Violence: Zanu PF in pole position

THE ruling Zanu PF party has emerged as the leading perpetrator of human rights violations following intra-party violence during its internal elections that left some of its members hospitalised, a latest report released by the Zimbabwe Peace Project (ZPP) yesterday has shown.

According to the ZPP report titled It’s Politricks All Over, the ruling party accounted for 37% of the human rights violations that occurred in the month of September and claimed the life of one person.

In the report, 195 human rights violations which include assault, displacement, sexual harassment and unlawful detention were recorded.

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