The ruling by the High Court that struck down some provisions of Zimbabwe’s Criminal Law Codification and Reform Act, commonly referred to as the Patriotic Act,was a rare victory for democracy ...

Columbus Mavhunga HARARE - Rights activists and opposition groups in Zimbabwe say President Emmerson Mnangagwa's signing into law a so-called "Patriotic Bill" is a grave attack on fundamental freedoms ...

PF, is reportedly pushing forward with a controversial bill that would criminalize criticism of the government, raising alarm among opposition groups, civil society, and international human rights ...

Lawmakers from the ruling ZANU-PF party in Zimbabwe are moving a motion to further criminalize government critics. They're advocating for a comprehensive strategy to promote patriotism and national ...

Zimbabwe’s ZANU-PF is pushing to criminaliSe government criticism further, introducing “patriotic” education and national ideology initiatives. Activists and opposition denounce the motion as ...

In June 2025, Zimbabwe's High Court struck down sections of the Patriotic Act.The court ruled that the drastic penalties prescribed by the Patriotic Act infringed on various sections of the ...

MARYLAND - Zimbabwe's President Emmerson Mnangagwa has signed into law the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Amendment Bill or the so-called Patriotic Bill, which imposes severe penalties on ...

Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa signed a law that would significantly restrict the rights to freedom of association and expression in the country on Friday, according to Human Rights Watch. The ...

Zimbabwe economy flatlines, state wage bill soars By MacDonald Dzirutwe November 27, 201410:53 PM PSTUpdated November 27, 2014 ...

In June 2025, Zimbabwe's High Court struck down sections of the Patriotic Act.The court ruled that the drastic penalties prescribed by the Patriotic Act infringed on various sections of the ...