Zimbabwe: Mnangagwa fails to break with the past, fuels cycle of abuse and impunity.
Shrinking civic space, crackdown on human rights and attack on peaceful dissent intensifies. Mnangagwa followed Mugabe’s steps in misusing laws as instrument of oppression. False hopes for a new Zimbabwe as former regime’s legacy of violence, oppression and impunity endures. The government of President Emmerson Mnangagwa in Zimbabwe has failed to live up to its promises for change and break with Robert Mugabe’s brutal human rights legacy, Amnesty International said in a briefing today. Following