Comparison of election & non-election months, Alleged perptrators, 2000 to 2006 No election Election [n=840] [n=389] CIO 34[4%] 8[2%] Youth Militia 29[4%] 11[3%] Zanu(PF) supporter 112[13%] 54[14%] Zimbabwe National Army 19[2%] 14[4%] ZNLWVA 6[[0.7%] 3[0.8%] Zimbabwe Republic Police 833[99%] 379[97%] ZRP Riot Squad 23[3%] 24[6%]* ZRP Support Unit 3[0.4%] 0 ZRP CID 20[2%] 14[4%] *p=0.005 Table 14 Comparison of election & non-election months, Alleged victims, 2000 to 2006 No election Election [n=840] [n=389] CHRA 7[0.8%]** 0 MDC 290[35%] 147[38%] NCA 215[26%]** 78[20%] Students 25[3%] 12[3%] WOZA 43[5%] 22[6%] ZANU(PF) 0 0 ZCTU 59[7%]* 7[2%] Other 226[27%] 136[35%]* *p=0.005; **p=0.05 Table 15 Comparison of election & non-election months, Alleged violations, 2000 to 2006 No election Election [n=840] [n=389] Arson 0 0 Assault 337[40%] 179[46%] Attempted murder 3[0.4%] 1[0.3%] Death threats 49[6%]** 9[2%] Displacement 46[6%] 34[9%]* Interference with freedoms 103[13%] 55[14%] Kidnapping 20[2%] 9[2%] Murder 0 0 Political intimidation 210[25%] 93[24%] Property destruction 24[3%] 22[6%]* Rape 1[0.1%] 2[0.5%] Torture 249[27%] 114[29%] Unlawful arrest 271[32%] 128[33%] Unlawful detention 318[38%] 133[34%] *p=0.025; **p=0.01 Table 16 Who guards the guards? Violations by the Zimbabwe Republic Police, 2000 to 2006

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