Zimbabwe: President Mnangagwa must reject proposed new law that threatens rights and civic space

By Amnesty International

Responding to the Senate’s passing of the Private Voluntary Organization (PVO) Amendment Bill, which now awaits President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s assent to become law, Tigere Chagutah, Amnesty International’s Director for East and Southern Africa, said: “The PVO Amendment Bill in its current form threatens civic society organizations working on human rights in Zimbabwe. The proposed bill, […] The post Zimbabwe: President Mnangagwa must reject proposed new law that threatens rights and civic space appeared first on Amnesty International. ]]>

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