September 2009

On Monday 28 September 2009 the Supreme Court of Zimbabwe, sitting as a Constitutional Court, delivered its ruling in favour of human rights activist Jestina Mukoko. After her abduction, detention and torture by persons admitted by Minister Mutasa and Attorney-General Tomana to be ‘State agents’ whom they refused to identify, Ms Mukoko was charged earlier …

Zimbabwe Supreme Court rules in favour of Jestina Mukoko Read More »

The Application to set aside the decision of the Judicial Service Commission is being brought by Freedom Under Law, a regional organisation that seeks to promote and protect the Rule of Law in Southern Africa. The decision to bring the Application was taken unanimously by six of the ten directors of FUL; three board members, …

FUL responds to the two statements issued by Mr Ramaphosa’s office on 5 September 2009 Read More »

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