70% in deaths. 17 April Violation of the right to health care Nurses across the nation embarked on a mass stay away to demonstrate against unpaid allowances and a flawed system of grading salaries. The strike left public hospitals understaffed and left patients in danger especially after the month long strike by doctors that ended on April 2. Unknown 13 April Arbitrary arrest & detention RIOT police fired teargas canisters and arrested 3 Great Zimbabwe Students (Hererimo Giya, Eutychus Mahwekwe and Tinotenda Kumire) whilst dispersing students at Great Zimbabwe University (GZU), who stormed the institution’s Mashava campus protesting against poor diet, unsafe drinking water, hiked tuition fees and withdrawal of Wi-Fi facilities. The triowere granted $50 bail on 19 April by Chivi magistrate Bishard Chineka. 3 ZRP 06 April Violation of freedom of assembly &association Nyanga North ward5 village head, Sabhuku Chifodya summoned MDC T ward 5 Organising Secretary Aaron Gide to come with court fees at his homestead over allegations that Mr. Aaron Gide held an MDC T branch meeting at his homestead on Friday 06 April 2018. Only the headman and chief are allowed at law to be customary courts. It is alleged that the village head is a perceived ZANUPF supporter and is angered that an MDC T meeting was conducted in his village without his consent. 1 Traditional leader 08 April Violation of freedom of assembly &association The Police blocked Mthwakazi Liberation Front from conducting a prayer meeting for Gukurahundi victims, which is a violation of the freedom of assembly and association. Unknown ZRP 14 April Harassment & intimidation ZANU PF MP Robson Mavhenyengwa addressed citizens of Chipinda Village at Chipinda Primary School in Zaka and he threatened to beat and assault all known MDC members in the Community and he threatened that if ZANU PF loses in their constituency, food and agricultural aid will be withdrawn. He also collected BVR serial numbers from the people who attended. Unknown ZNU PF supporters 07 April Harassment & intimidation ZANU PF councillors for ward 8 Elisha Mukahiwa, ward 9 John Mudzonga, Ward 11 Daniel Chinyemba, Headman Kudakwashe Maponga of Kawanzaruwa village went round Kuwanzaruwa village forcing villagers to submit their BVR serial numbers. It was reported that the names of villagers who refused to submit their serial numbers were documented in a separate book. It is alleged that those who refused were threatened by assault. Unknown ZANU Supporters 6 Ministry of Health PF

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