during a workshop held by Zimbabwe lawyers for Human Rights held in Bulawayo from 3 to 5 October 2008 in a paper the organization presented on realization and protection of human rights for prisoners hence in a way networking and luring support among the civil society members and key stakeholders to abolish the capital punishment in the country. This follows that Zimbabwe has executed about 78 death row inmates since attaining political independence in 1980 while about 6o inmates were on the death row awaiting execution while exposed to inhuman, degrading and tortuous conditions and it remains commitment by ZACRO to abolish the death penalty in Zimbabwe unless affected by inadequate resources as in 2008. 48