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Is Tsvangirai an Anti-Gay Bigot Like Mugabe?

Alex Matthews | Posted 05.25.2011

Alex Matthews

Tsvangirai has let the Zimbabwean people, and not merely its gays and lesbians, down. This is because a country cannot be truly free unless the rights of all those who live in it are respected and protected.

Zimbabwe: Hold the Line

Jonathan Elliott | Posted 05.25.2011

Jonathan Elliott

Before the US hands over a single dollar of development aid to Zimbabwe, there should be an internationally supervised program of government reform and audit, and a lifting of media restrictions.

Zimbabwe Heading Towards a Rwandan Genocide

Alex Matthews | Posted 05.25.2011

Alex Matthews

Zimbabwe is in an eerily similar situation to the one that Rwanda was experiencing before its genocide.

Refugees: South Africa's New Apartheid

Alex Matthews | Posted 05.25.2011

Alex Matthews

The senseless anarchy that rocked South Africa may have calmed but, tragically, the hatred lingers and the tensions remain.

Mugabe Refusing To Swear-In Roy Bennett: MDC Officials

allAfrica | Posted 05.25.2011

It's reported that Robert Mugabe is refusing to swear in Roy Bennett, the MDC Deputy Minister of Agriculture designate, to the new coalition governmen...

The Horror and Hope of Zimbabwe: Roy Bennett Jailed, Released, and Forgives

Joe Trippi | Posted 05.25.2011

Joe Trippi

I want to thank those who helped put a spotlight on Roy's arrest and helped keep the story alive when so many in the press couldn't be bothered with something happening in Africa.

Blogs Are Making a Difference in Zimbabwe

Joe Trippi | Posted 05.25.2011

Joe Trippi

If you think spreading the word about Roy Bennett doesn't matter, then read this letter I received from Zimbabwe today.

Zimbabwe: Swearing In Ceremony Marred By Arrests

BBC | Posted 05.25.2011

The swearing-in of Zimbabwe's new power-sharing cabinet has been marred by the arrest of one minister and a dispute over several others....

Life in a Time of Cholera: Crisis in Zimbabwe

Arlene M. Roberts | Posted 05.25.2011

Arlene M. Roberts

When does denial of health care amount to a human rights violation? Zimbabwe is facing a humanitarian crisis. The cause of the crisis is a political one.

Zimbabwe Opposition Rejects Power-Sharing Deal With Mugabe

Sapa-dpa | Posted 05.25.2011

Pretoria - Zimbabwe's opposition Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) on Tuesday blasted as "malicious" assurances given by southern African leaders a...

Mugabe Clinging To Power Despite Zimbabwe Opposition Victory

The Guardian | Chris McGreal | Posted 05.25.2011

Robert Mugabe was desperately attempting to cling to power tonight despite his clear defeat in Zimbabwe's presidential election by blocking the electo...