The Human Rights Defender of the Year 2022 went to eKhenana Commune in recognition of their community organising in South Africa against land occupations and evictions.

Zimbabwe remains very vulnerable because for the past three years it has woefully failed to achieve its 60% herd immunity in its COVID-19 vaccination drive.

The report exposes one of the worst evils of humankind going back to the pre-colonial era.

The report makes the finding that the semblance of peace in Zimbabwe is, in fact, a manifestation of “authoritarian peace”.

In giving us the African Charter on Human and Peoples Rights, our forefathers gave us an option other than violence.

Today is Rights Wednesday at the Zimbabwe Human Rights Association (ZimRights), a day that we spotlight various aspects of human rights every week.