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t in the court' of Parliament,
as the Victim was convicted
the allegation, followed by a
been followed. The Complainant su
the procedure was fundamentally
by a mere moving of a motion
debate and a vote on the motion.
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103. The Complainant argues that
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jurisdiction in a manner that is not
tent with or offensive to the
African Charter. It submits that the ...,
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made it clear to Members that they
sitting as a court of record and as
such obligated to decide the matter
into consideration the Victim's
rights. The Complainant submits that
voting along party lines in violation of
104. The Complainant further alleges
and sentence imposed on the Vt/"'Ttm'lifoi
Privileges Committee failed to prE~Sei1l;t);.~:t;s
4th Session of the 4th
presented its report to the ::::>U.l:f,,,,e,SSH
Parliament that the
Session unless it has
a new session. The
Complainant submits
that the proceedings
to advance the cause of
were retributive iI}"ria.'t"\1re
justice.
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was targeted for his support
President of Zimbabwe boldly
ou d be run off his land as he was disloyal due
u DC. The
plainant submits that after the
infamous i ~'? ech, op~ "Hives from
Central Intelligence Organization
arrived at Ij"~lport Farm, which the
.was leasing, and threatened to
kill anyone ~~g;@}Vorked
for the Victim.
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106. The Complainant submits that
violence, the farm labourers fled, and
farm. The Complainant alleges that
police, who had initially stated that
was "political", but eventually two
the farm, but were prevented from
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107. The Complainant submits that the
for the opposition party and labelled
11 and 13 of the African Charter
a repeat of the March 2004
assailants proceeded to loot the
Victim immediately informed the
were unable to act, as the matter
officers escorted the Victim to
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