3. Nature of Violations Recorded In this reporting month, Heal Zimbabwe registered a total of 7 forms of human rights violations. These cases involved; a 56% record of intimidation, 12% unfair/partisan distribution of food aid and farming inputs, 7% destruction of campaign material, 10% forced attendance to political gatherings, 1% disrupted political meetings and finally 2% assault on political grounds. As observed in the last instalment of Heal Zimbabwe’s conflict update, it is encouraging that there are barely any cases of rape, sexual assault, abduction, murder and torture. Below bar graph shows different forms of violations recorded in the month of January 2017. Number of Violations Recorded in January 2017 4. Our Observation In the month of January, Heal Zimbabwe observed that the most trending violations involved intimidation and followed by vote buying and partisan food aid and farming inputs 4

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