Zimbabwe Archives - Committee of Concerned Scientists https://concernedscientists.org/category/news/zimbabwe/ An international non-profit organization of scientists, physicians, engineers and scholars dedicated to protecting the human rights and scientific freedom of our colleagues around the world. Sun, 17 Nov 2024 17:51:57 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://i0.wp.com/concernedscientists.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/cropped-64x64%40512px.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Zimbabwe Archives - Committee of Concerned Scientists https://concernedscientists.org/category/news/zimbabwe/ 32 32 59910430 Harare Polytechnic College Student and ZINASU Member Abducted, Beaten, and Interrogated for Organizing Student Union Elections. https://concernedscientists.org/2024/02/harare-polytechnic-college-student-and-zinasu-member-abducted-beaten-and-interrogated-for-organizing-student-union-elections-d/ Wed, 07 Feb 2024 23:31:18 +0000 https://concernedscientists.org/?p=10118 Harare Polytechnic College student and ZINASU member, Valentine Ziko, was recently abducted, beaten, and interrogated amidst a police raid while organizing Student Representative Council elections at the Chinhoyi University of Technology. The government has refused responsibility and claims the aggressors of Ziko are third-party actors attempting to tarnish the government’s image. The Committee is concerned […]

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]]> 10118 University of Zimbabwe student shares story of maximum-security prison experience https://concernedscientists.org/2023/11/university-of-zimbabwe-student-shares-story-of-maximum-security-prison-experience/ Sat, 11 Nov 2023 23:36:13 +0000 https://concernedscientists.org/?p=10045 Earlier this year, Gamuchirai Chaburumunda was arrested and detained in a maximum-security prison for a month following a protest on campus. She and the other prisoners were treated horribly, and she is writing a book to share the story with the public https://www.universityworldnews.com/post.php?story=20231029182435626&emci=fd2af25b-337f-ee11-8925-00224832e811&emdi=d410a4c5-427f-ee11-8925-00224832e811&ceid=1661962

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