Southern African leaders must ensure peaceful elections in Zimbabwe

Headline Title: Southern African leaders must ensure peaceful elections in Zimbabwe 13 June 2013 Southern African leaders must ensure human rights are prioritized in the run-up to elections in Zimbabwe, Amnesty International said ahead of a key summit on the country.The Southern African Development Committee (SADC) meets Saturday in Maputo, Mozambique to review the electoral process in Zimbabwe, where a general election will be held before 31 July.“The SADC has played a critical role in easing the tension in Zimbabwe since the political violence of 2008. Now it has the duty to ensure…

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