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Zimbabwe:
Magistrate Throws Out Gwisai Community Service Appeal
SW Radio, 29 March 2012
Former MDC-T MP Munyaradzi Gwisai and his co-accused have suffered a blow, after a decision by a Harare magistrate to dismiss their appeal against their community service sentence Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
Gwisai Trial - An Affront on Civil Liberties?
Financial Gazette, 30 March 2012
THE sentencing of six activists charged with conspiracy to commit public violence last week has baffled the world, which has always been critical of Zimbabwe's human rights record. Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
Gwisai Begins Community Service Today
The Herald, 30 March 2012
Former Highfield legislator Munyaradzi Gwisai and five accomplices convicted for plotting to commit public violence are expected to start performing their community service today. Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
State to Appeal Against Leniency of Gwisai Sentence
SW Radio, 29 March 2012
The state will appeal against the sentence meted out to academic and former MDC-T MP Munyaradzi Gwisai and 5 other activists. Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
Prosecutors Delaying Hearing of Gwisai Appeal
SW Radio, 27 March 2012
Delays in court cases because prosecutors are simply failing to show up have been criticised by a leading defence lawyer. Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
Gwisai Appeals Against Conviction
The Herald, 26 March 2012
FORMER Highfield legislator Munyaradzi Gwisai and five accomplices convicted for conspiring to commit public violence have appealed against their conviction and sentence. Gwisai, a… Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
Gwisai Case - Another Example of Zanu-PF's Desperate Tactics
Zimbabwe Standard, 25 March 2012
Suppression of people's liberties has largely been a major weapon through which dictatorial regimes maintain their grip on power across the world. Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
Gwisai - Rebel Without Cause or Workers' Champion?
Zimbabwe Standard, 25 March 2012
AS dark grey clouds gathered on a humid and overcast Wednesday, the superstitious and those that believe in fate might have feared the worst for activist, Munyaradzi Gwisai and… Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
Community Service for Gwisai
The Herald, 22 March 2012
FORMER Highfield legislator and University of Zimbabwe law lecturer Munyaradzi Gwisai and five accomplices were yesterday fined US$500 each and ordered to perform 420 hours of… Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
Prime Minister's Statement On Gwisai Verdict Rapped
The Herald, 22 March 2012
PRIME Minister Morgan Tsvangirai is likely to face contempt of court charges for remarks he made in yesterday's Newsday before the sentencing of former Highfield legislator… Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
Gwisai Sentencing Set for Today
The Herald, 21 March 2012
FORMER Highfield legislator and University of Zimbabwe law lecturer Munyaradzi Gwisai and five accomplices convicted of conspiring to commit public violence will be sentenced… Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
Action Alert - Gwisai +5 Found Guilty for Watching Videos
Sokwanele, 21 March 2012
Sokwanele has compiled a list of actions you can take. Read the background and then act! Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
Press Statement - Call to Protest Against Court's Decision to Convict Innocent Activists
Democratic Left Front, 21 March 2012
The Democratic Left Front (DLF) condemns yesterday's politically inspired conviction of Munyaradzi Gwisai, Tafadzwa Choto, Tatenda Mombeyarara, Edson Chakuma, Hopewell Gumbo and… Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
Gwisai Found Guilty of Inciting Public Violence
SW Radio, 19 March 2012
University of Zimbabwe Lecturer and former MDC-T MP, Munyaradzi Gwisai, was on Monday found guilty of conspiracy to incite public violence with a view to overthrowing the unity… Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
Lawyer Urges Court to Acquit Gwisai
The Herald, 15 March 2012
THE defence lawyer in the case in which Munyaradzi Gwisai and five other accomplices are charged with conspiracy to commit public violence has urged the court to acquit the six for… Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
Gwisai and Activists Suing Home Affairs Ministers Over Torture
SW Radio, 14 March 2012
Former law lecturer and socialist party leader Munyaradzi Gwisai, and five other activists arrested for watching videos of the Egyptian uprisings last year, have filed a $300,000… Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
State Urges Court to Convict Gwisai
The Herald, 13 March 2012
THE State has urged the court to convict Munyaradzi Gwisai and his alleged five accomplices accused of conspiring to commit public violence. Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
Gwisai Tells Court Mugabe Must Go
SW Radio, 29 February 2012
A state prosecutor was left stunned on Wednesday when University of Zimbabwe law lecturer, Munyaradzi Gwisai, told the court Robert Mugabe must go because he's had his time in… Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
Gwisai's Trial Resumes
The Herald, 28 February 2012
THE trial of Munyaradzi Gwisai and five others charged with conspiracy to commit public violence resumed yesterday with the former Highfield legislator testifying in his defence. Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
Court Dismisses Acquittal Application By 'Video Watching' Activists
SW Radio, 15 February 2012
A Harare court on Wednesday dismissed an acquittal application by a group of activists arrested a year ago for watching footage of the people's revolutions in Egypt and Tunisia. Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
'Video Watching' Activists Apply for Acquittal
SW Radio, 3 February 2012
A group of Zimbabwean activists arrested almost a year ago for watching footage of the people's revolutions in Egypt and Tunisia have applied for their case to be acquitted. Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
Gwisai Trial Deferred
The Herald, 9 January 2012
THE trial of political activist Munyaradzi Gwisai and five others accused of inciting violence has been deferred to Monday next week. Read more »