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November 25, 2024 1497Views 0Comments admin

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𝗕𝗘𝗪𝗔𝗥𝗘 𝗢𝗙 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗗𝗘𝗩𝗜𝗟’𝗦 𝗦𝗢𝗡, 𝗭𝗜𝗠𝗕𝗔𝗕𝗪𝗘.

“Discover the controversial role of Akinwumi Adesina, the African Development Bank head, in promoting GMOs, seed dependency, and agricultural imperialism across Africa. Learn why Zimbabwe and other nations must tread carefully.”

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November 7, 2024 734Views 0Comments admin

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𝗭𝗗𝗘𝗥𝗔 𝗜𝗦 𝗢𝗕𝗦𝗢𝗟𝗘𝗧𝗘. 𝗢𝗨𝗥 𝗜𝗡𝗧𝗘𝗥𝗡𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗔𝗟 𝗣𝗔𝗬𝗠𝗘𝗡𝗧 𝗜𝗦𝗦𝗨𝗘𝗦 𝗔𝗥𝗘 𝗗𝗨𝗘 𝗧𝗢 𝗟𝗔𝗖𝗞 𝗢𝗙 𝗖𝗢𝗥𝗥𝗘𝗦𝗣𝗢𝗡𝗗𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗕𝗔𝗡𝗞𝗦

.In May 2021, Congress conducted a human rights impact assessment of U.S. sanctions on Zimbabwe, concluding that the executive order…

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Sanctions on Zimbabwe are coming. Trump as the new president.

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November 6, 2024 595Views 0Comments admin

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𝗗𝗢𝗘𝗦 𝗔 𝗧𝗥𝗨𝗠𝗣 𝗪𝗜𝗡 𝗖𝗛𝗔𝗡𝗚𝗘 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗦𝗜𝗧𝗨𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡 𝗪𝗜𝗧𝗛 𝗨.𝗦. 𝗦𝗔𝗡𝗖𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗦 𝗢𝗡 𝗭𝗜𝗠𝗕𝗔𝗕𝗪𝗘?

To address this question, we need to revisit the history of U.S. sanctions on Zimbabwe. In 2000, Democrats Joe Biden…

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October 27, 2024 378Views 0Comments admin

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𝗦𝗢𝗨𝗧𝗛 𝗔𝗙𝗥𝗜𝗖𝗔’𝗦 𝗦𝗨𝗣𝗥𝗘𝗠𝗘 𝗖𝗢𝗨𝗥𝗧 𝗥𝗘𝗩𝗘𝗥𝗦𝗘𝗦 𝗚𝗠𝗢 𝗔𝗣𝗣𝗥𝗢𝗩𝗔𝗟 𝗗𝗨𝗘 𝗧𝗢 𝗦𝗔𝗙𝗘𝗧𝗬 𝗖𝗢𝗡𝗖𝗘𝗥𝗡𝗦.

South Africa’s Supreme Court reverses approval of Monsanto’s GMO maize after a nine-year battle led by the African Center for Biodiversity, citing unaddressed safety concerns. This landmark ruling is the first on GMOs in South Africa, exposing the approval of GMOs without thorough health and environmental impact assessments. The decision raises crucial questions about the regional impact of GMOs on African nations reliant on South African imports and sets a precedent for greater scrutiny on GMO safety across the continent.

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October 25, 2024 581Views 0Comments admin

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𝗜𝗦 𝗦𝗘𝗖𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡 𝟰 (𝗰) 𝗢𝗙 𝗭𝗗𝗘𝗥𝗔 𝗔 𝗦𝗔𝗡𝗖𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡 𝗧𝗢 𝗗𝗘𝗡𝗬 𝗭𝗜𝗠𝗕𝗔𝗕𝗪𝗘 𝗟𝗢𝗔𝗡𝗦?

Section 4 of the Zimbabwe Democracy and Economic Recovery Act (ZDERA) falls under the heading “Support for Democratic Change and…

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Rutendo Matinyarare and Nosipo Bekani at ZUAUWS/ZASM SADC anti-sanctions march at EU embassy in September 2019.

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October 24, 2024 558Views 0Comments admin

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𝗠𝗔𝗦𝗦 𝗠𝗔𝗥𝗖𝗛𝗘𝗦 𝗪𝗢𝗡’𝗧 𝗪𝗢𝗥𝗞 𝗧𝗢 𝗥𝗘𝗠𝗢𝗩𝗘 𝗜𝗡𝗗𝗜𝗩𝗜𝗗𝗨𝗔𝗟 𝗦𝗔𝗡𝗖𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗦.

Mass marches won’t lift individual sanctions in Zimbabwe. This post explores the flawed strategy by ZANU PF to use mass mobilization for removing individual sanctions imposed by the US. Unlike collective sanctions, which impacted civilians, individual sanctions target specific officials. The post also highlights how successful previous campaigns worked in South Africa and why those accused of human rights violations should focus on legal avenues to clear their names instead of mass protests

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October 22, 2024 509Views 0Comments admin

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𝗪𝗛𝗬 𝗭𝗗𝗘𝗥𝗔 𝗖𝗔𝗡’𝗧 𝗕𝗘 𝗔 𝗦𝗔𝗡𝗖𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡?

This article explores why the Zimbabwe Democracy and Economic Reconstruction Act (ZDERA) cannot be classified as a sanction. It delves into the legal and practical distinctions between sanctions and the provisions of ZDERA, highlighting Zimbabwe’s debt challenges, its historical ties to multilateral loans, and its intervention in the Congo. The post also examines how ZDERA differs from traditional US sanctions, clarifying key legal aspects, and questions Zimbabwe’s current fiscal strategies. Written by Rutendo Matinyarare, the article provides a critical perspective on Zimbabwe’s economic landscape.

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October 14, 2024 582Views 0Comments admin

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𝗟𝗘𝗚𝗔𝗟 𝗦𝗢𝗟𝗨𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡 𝗧𝗢 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗜𝗦𝗦𝗨𝗘 𝗢𝗙 𝗭𝗜𝗠 𝗙𝗜𝗥𝗘 𝗘𝗡𝗚𝗜𝗡𝗘𝗦 𝗦𝗧𝗨𝗖𝗞 𝗜𝗡 𝗟𝗜𝗧𝗛𝗨𝗔𝗡𝗜𝗔.

The Zimbabwean government must act to secure fire engines withheld by Lithuania under EU sanctions, as per ICJ and Maastricht Principles on human rights obligations. These principles mandate Lithuania to protect Zimbabweans’ rights to emergency services. If diplomacy fails, Zimbabwe can pursue legal action, including reparations. Additionally, Zimbabwe has a duty to protect its citizens from toxic GMOs smuggled from South Africa, enforcing human rights and food safety laws.

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October 12, 2024 383Views 0Comments admin

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𝗭𝗜𝗠𝗕𝗔𝗕𝗪𝗘 𝗠𝗨𝗦𝗧 𝗣𝗨𝗥𝗦𝗨𝗘 𝗥𝗘𝗣𝗔𝗥𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗦 𝗙𝗢𝗥 𝗦𝗔𝗡𝗖𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗦. 𝗟𝗔𝗪 𝗜𝗦 𝗢𝗡 𝗢𝗨𝗥 𝗦𝗜𝗗𝗘.

Zimbabwe must pursue reparations for illegal U.S. sanctions, which deprived civilians of basic human rights, as confirmed by a U.S. Congress report. With the law on Zimbabwe’s side, including ICJ guidelines on state responsibility for human rights violations, these reparations could restore infrastructure, compensate farmers, and strengthen the economy. International lawyers are ready to represent Zimbabwe in seeking justice for these sanctions-induced violations.

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