Zimbabwe: Open letter to President Robert Mugabe on the 20th anniversary of independence

Zimbabwe: Open letter to President Robert Mugabe on the 20th anniversary of independence

Index Number: AFR 46/015/2000
Date Published: 17 April 2000
Categories: Africa, Zimbabwe

The letter details Amnesty International's concern that human rights violations are being perpetrated against people in Zimbabwe solely because of their nonviolent exercise of their rights to freedom of association and assembly. The letter also focuses on the right to freedom of expression and the importance of the rule of law