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Breaking the silence: A report on the Disturbances in Matebeleland and the midlands
Feb 11, 2019
Memorialization
Feb 28, 1997
  • Gukurahundi

The report unveils the crisis which happened in the 1980's which consisted of Curfews in Matebeleland,detentions, tortures and political kidnappings, disappearances and threatened treason trials. It basically tells the story about Zimbabwe's internal conflicts and how the signing of the Unity accord in 1987 ended the disturbances.

2018 NTJWG Symposium Summary Report
Feb 14, 2019
Justice & accountability
Nov 23, 2018
  • Gukurahundi
  • Transitional Justice
  • Trauma

From 21 to 23 November 2018, over 118 delegates converged in Bulawayo for the 2018 Transitional Justice Policy Symposium which was jointly convened by the National Transitional Justice Working Group (NTJWG) and the Centre for the Study of Violence and Reconciliation (CSVR). The theme of the symposium was, ‘Never Again: Setting the Transitional Justice Agenda for Zimbabwe.’

Survivors Speak on TJ in Zim
Feb 14, 2019
Justice & accountability
Feb 6, 2019
  • Gukurahundi
  • Trauma

This report outlines the opinions and expectations of Victims and Survivors on what should be included in a Transitional Justice Framework for Zimbabwe commissioned by the Zimbabwe Human Rights NGO Forum.

Memory and Community Healing
Feb 14, 2019
Memorialization
Nov 22, 2018
  • Gukurahundi
  • Trauma

The report is about the importance of Memory and objectives and outcomes of Community healing.

Summary Report Day 1
Feb 14, 2019
Justice & accountability
Nov 21, 2018
  • Gukurahundi
  • Transitional Justice
  • Trauma

The conference commenced with welcome remarks from Reverend Dr Ray Motsi (the NTJWG Thematic Leader on Memorialisation). There where also remarks from Paul Themba Nyathi, the NTJWG Deputy Chairperson standing in for the working group’s Chairperson, Aleck Muchadehama as well as a speech from Nomfundo Mogapi the Executice Director of CSVR and last but not least, remarks by the Chairperson of the National Peace and Reconciliation Commission, Retired Justice Selo Nare.

Symposium Report Day 2
Feb 14, 2019
Justice & accountability
Nov 22, 2018
  • Gukurahundi
  • Transitional Justice
  • Trauma

Day 2 of the NTJWG Conference being in Bulawayo began with participants visiting different historical sites and heritage centres which depict Zimbabwe’s conflict history and community healing practices. Visited places include; the Entumbane Reintegration Camps sites, the Queen of Peace Roman Catholic Church and Amagugu International Heritage Centre.

Symposium Closing Remarks
Feb 14, 2019
Justice & accountability
Nov 23, 2018
  • Gukurahundi
  • Transitional Justice

Closing address by Alec Muchadehama a Key note Speaker. He Emphasized in the importance of Peace and Reconciliation and ways of making sure that it is the Government's way of Doing things.

Is Zimbabwe Ready for Reconciliation A snap Survey Report
Mar 4, 2019
Memorialization
Jun 30, 2016
  • Gukurahundi
  • Transitional Justice
  • Trauma

A snap survey in March 2016 to establish the level of knowledge among the Zimbabwean populace regarding the National Peace and Reconciliation Commission (NPRC) as the government designs enabling legislation that operationalizes the commission.

Issue 1 Reconciliation Pathways
Mar 4, 2019
Institutional reform
Mar 21, 2018
  • Gukurahundi
  • Trauma

This paper reviews Zimbabwe’s healing reconciliation discourse and how the process could be prosecuted. This review is also a precursor to Heal Zimbabwe’s nation-wide baseline study conducted to solicit communities’ perceptions of what constitutes healing, peace and reconciliation. The baseline study establishes options for the NPRC progress indicators design and processes upon which the Commission and Civic Society Organisations (CSOs) will track achievements.

Psycho-Social assistance to Survivors of the Liberation War. A Report on Mashonaland Central Province, Zimbabwe.
Apr 1, 2019
Promotion of truth
May 31, 2006
  • Gukurahundi
  • Trauma

An examination of a population of survivors more than a decade and half after the traumatic events, which indicates that no-one should be sanguine that survivors of OVT heal themselves: war veterans, activists and the politically uncommitted were all affected by the Liberation War. It seems evident that Zimbabweans, in common with all other people, do not cope well with the effects of OVT.

Transitional Justice Policy Symposium Report 2018
Apr 4, 2019
Justice & accountability
Nov 23, 2018
  • 2008 & Beyond
  • Gukurahundi
  • Transitional Justice
  • Trauma

This report captures all the proceedings of the symposium, speeches, expert exchanges and outcomes. With QR codes scattered across the report, the reader is invited to join the dialogue, to watch the videos of the presentations and capture the full emotion of the 2018 symposium.

Condemned by their own words
Apr 11, 2019
Promotion of truth
Apr 30, 2007
  • Gukurahundi
  • Murambatsvina
  • Politics & Governance

The utterances of political leaders can be very revealing. Their commitment to democracy and human rights is most tested when there is a serious challenge to their continued hold on power or when they attract heavy criticism. At such times, the leaders either display political tolerance or they lash out at their critics and opponents. Leaders with repressive tendencies will turn to repression; leaders who respect democracy will not.

Our Branches Are Broken Using the Tree Of Life Healing Method
Nov 28, 2019
Justice & accountability
Mar 30, 2016
  • Gukurahundi
  • Trauma

This article assesses the effectiveness of the Tree of Life healing approach, which was one of the methodologies tried during the course of the research with a small group of survivors of the 1980s atrocities.

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