Rights group urges Zim to intensify fight against child marriages
The group’s concerns were recently echoed by Laura Nyirinkindi, chairperson of the United Nations Human Rights Council’s Working Group.
By Brent Shamu
Aug. 22, 2025
PVO law burdens women's rights defenders: UN
THE Private Voluntary Organisations (PVO) Amendment Act has placed “burdensome” requirements for reporting on civil society organisations (CSOs).
By Brent Shamu
Aug. 12, 2025
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Zim human rights record under scrutiny....as UN reviews abuses
The committee, comprising independent experts, will assess Zimbabwe's compliance with the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR).
By Harriet Chikandiwa
Mar. 4, 2025
‘Patriot Bill’ threatens rights, freedoms: UN
The United Nations Human Rights Commission (UNHRC) has added its voice to concerns over the enactment of the law.
By Problem Masau
Jul. 19, 2023
Govt justifies clampdown on NGOs
Government gazetted the Private Voluntary Organisations Bill in 2021 to regulate NGOs against money-laundering.
By Miriam Mangwaya
Sep. 14, 2022
