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	Representative Christopher H. Smith - (NJ04) - Africa, Global Human Rights and International Relations Subcommittee ...
		Ruling party supporters, with material support from the Government, continued their occupation of commercial farms, and in some cases killed, abducted, tortured, intimidated, raped, or threatened farm occupants.
		Security forces, government-sanctioned youth militias, and ruling party supporters tortured, raped, and otherwise abused persons perceived to be associated with the opposition; some persons died from their injuries.
		Zimbabwe Standard, MDC supporters are being denied maize meal in rural Masvingo province as punishment for their suspected vote.
	www.house.gov /list/press/nj04_smith/przimbabwe.html (1466 words)

	List of political parties - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		A political party is a political organization subscribing to a certain ideology or formed around very special issues with the aim to participate in power, usually by participating in elections.
		Election results for the parties can be found at List of election results or among the external links at the end of the article.
		Included are the countries and entities listed in the list of countries.
	www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/list_of_political_parties (522 words)

	Zimbabwe (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		The Republic of Zimbabwe is a country located in the southern part of continent of Africa between the Victoria Falls Zambesi river Kariba Dam and Limpopo river.
		Zimbabwe is a republic with an executive president and a unicameral parliament known as the House of Assembly.
		Zimbabwe is divided into 8 provinces and cities with provincial status: Bulawayo (city) Harare (city) Manicaland Mashonaland Central Mashonaland East Mashonaland West Masvingo Matabeleland North Matabeleland South and Midlands.
	www.freeglossary.com /Zimbabwe (1474 words)

	Zimbabwe (02/07)
		In November 1982, Zimbabwe was chosen by the OAU to hold one of the non-permanent seats in the UN Security Council for the following two years, which brought it onto the center stage of world events and gave it much-needed experience in international affairs.
		According to Zimbabwe's constitution, the president is head of state and head of government, and is elected for a 6-year term by popular majority vote.
		Zimbabwe also has substantial coal reserves that are utilized for power generation, and recently discovered in Matabeleland province are coalbed methane deposits greater than any known natural gas field in Southern or Eastern Africa.
	www.state.gov /r/pa/ei/bgn/5479.htm (7100 words)

	The Political System
		Zimbabwe has eight provinces, each of which is administered by a provincial governor appointed by the president.
		This party was led by Joshua Nkomo and it was a party that strongly opposed white rule in Rhodesia.
		This party was banned in 1961 and a new party was formed, known as the Zimbabwe African People’s Union (ZAPU).
	www.mtholyoke.edu /~piaseth/classweb/Politics.html (1610 words)

	Zimbabwe Ag Sit
		Zimbabwe’s agricultural sector is feeling the effect of the country’s serious economic and political problems.
		Zimbabwe’s grain production (corn, wheat, millet, and sorghum) has been erratic over the past 15 years, dropping sharply during the El Nino drought years of 1991 and 1994 but reaching high levels during years with favorable rainfall.
		Zimbabwe’s crops are produced on both large-scale commercial farms and small-scale communal farms.
	www.fas.usda.gov /pecad2/highlights/2000/08/zim824.htm (1272 words)

	Zimbabwe: Election Reports
		Polling agents from the opposition party and observers drawn from the civil society were assaulted, harassed and in some cases chased away from polling stations.
		The climate of insecurity obtaining in Zimbabwe since the 2000 parliamentary elections was such that the electoral process could not be said to adequately comply with the Norms and Standards for Elections in the SADC region.
		We believe it is within the powers of the people of Zimbabwe, through their leaders with the support of SADC to avert a political crisis in the country and bring about peace.
	www.africaaction.org /docs02/zim0203.htm (3714 words)

	Zimbabwe - Elections 2000 - Sustainable Democracy - SARDC
		In Zimbabwe, the problem is on both sides, the fl war vets side and the former Rhodesians”, he said.
		Moyo said that land was not simply a political concession of President Robert Mugabe; it is a massive concern for at least 70 percent of the people.
		All the political movements support land reform in one way or another; it is the method where there is disagreement.
	www.sardc.net /sd/elections2000/zimbabwe/zim_land.html (847 words)

	African Political Parties and Organizations on the Web
		The party was started because of the reaction to the execution of Dr. Viriato Pã, a lawyer who actively opposed the PAIGC and their practices of clandestine arrests and executions during post-independence.
		Has a directory of political parties, the April 2002 Presidential Election, election statistics, the electoral process, decentralization, full text of the electoral law, regional government officials, borders relations, list of Christian and Muslim organizations in Mali, population statistics, another list of political parties, their leaders and addresses.
		Has a political parties directory, the results of the 1991 and 1996 presidential elections, the 1998 local government elections, the 1991and 1996 parliamentary elections, text of election related Acts, members of Parliament announcements.
	www-sul.stanford.edu /depts/ssrg/africa/political-parties-africa.html (8032 words)

	Politics of Zimbabwe information information - Search.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Politics of Zimbabwe takes place in a framework of a presidential republic, whereby the President of Zimbabwe is both head of state and head of government.
		Since the defeat of the constitutional referendum in 2000, politics in Zimbabwe have been marked by slow regression away from many of the norms of democratic governance, such as democratic elections; the independence of the judiciary; the rule of law; freedom from racial discrimination; the existence of independent media, civil society and academia.
		The specific features are: conspiratorial politics replacing democratic elections; a high incidence of clientilism and rivalry for the leader's favours; widespread corruption; purges or rehabilitations (as with Jonathan Moyo) and succession manoeuvres within the party.
	c10-ss-1-lb.cnet.com /reference/Politics_of_Zimbabwe (1282 words)

	Zimbabwe's Manmade Crisis
		Zimbabwe is in a state of crisis today because those who govern the country have systematically undermined the rule of law.
		Zimbabwe is a developing nation, but it was not and should never have become a poor country.
		Zimbabwe has declined in nearly every single category since Mugabe came to power, and the situation has only grown worse as he has amended his policies and tightened his grip on Zimbabwe.
	www.state.gov /g/drl/rls/16501.htm (3698 words)

	Zimbabwe News Online (8) - 10/13/97
		The need to wrestle back land from the white colonial settlers was the major cause of Zimbabwe's armed struggle against the white regime of Ian Douglas Smith, and indeed the issue of land redistribution was top of the list with all political parties contesting Zimbabwe's first democratic elections in 1980.
		Political analysts have warned that Zimbabwe is sitting on a time bomb as far as the land issue is concerned, and that if the problem is not quickly resolved, the bomb will one day explode, with consequences too ghastly to contemplate.
		Farm workers in Zimbabwe on average earn only about US$38 a month, and the secretary general of the Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions, Morgan Tsvangirai, has called on farmers, most of whom are millionaires, to give their workers wages which are proportional to work.
	www.africa.upenn.edu /Newsletters/zmno8.html (2205 words)

	Afrol Zimbabwe Index Page: Links to Zimbabwe
		The website of the Zimbabwe Government offers some basic facts on the country, among links to ministries like the ministry of foreign affairs, some interviews, etc. Here you'll find a list with the last news, but not very updated and always only on Mugabe and his party.
		Zimbabwe Economic Development and Indicators is an annual NewAfrica country profile on their pages about African economy.
		On their Zimbabwe Page you'll find country background information and facts (overviews) for the traveler (money and costs, when to go, attractions, activities, getting there, getting around, etc.), if there's not a travel warning.
	www.afrol.com /Index/countries/zimbabweindex.htm (2599 words)

	International IDEA \| Dialogue on Political Parties and Governance (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		The workshops allowed parties with different origins and capacities, levels of development and political cultures to exchange experiences and to share the challenges they face in their respective countries.
		Political parties are crucial actors in the sustainability of democratisation.
		The principal objective of the study on political parties is to try and understand the functioning of these parties in an effort to identify their strengths and weaknesses region.
	www.idea.int /parties/dialogues_sa.cfm (435 words)

	An Opposition View of Uganda’s Political Evolution
		Dr. Besigye argued that even when political parties were not prohibited, they served as a façade, a sop by the government to international opinion.
		Political parties were repressed and neo-patrimonial rule was not only maintained, but tightened.
		Political parties remained banned through the constitutional referendum and first two elections held by Museveni.
	www.wilsoncenter.org /index.cfm?topic_id=1417&fuseaction=topics.event_summary&event_id=209567 (912 words)

	PS280 Library Reference Materials
		Below is a list of some of the best reference materials available in Stapleton Library for researching adopted countries.
		One of the best sources for information on political systems and particularly political parties in virtually every country in the world, including organization, status, history, leadership and prospects for political stability.
		Political Parties of Eastern Europe, Russia and the Successor States.
	www.iup.edu /politicalscience/courses/ps280/H-adopt1.htm (464 words)

	Metavante Risk and Compliance Solutions - A Provider of OFAC Software and BSA Software / AML Software Solutions (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		A transaction with anyone listed on the Unverified List is subject to BIS scrutiny, regardless of where the person is located in the country included on the list.
		Towards that end, the Australian DFAT list is published in an effort to freeze the assets of terrorists by making it a criminal offense for persons who hold assets that are owned or controlled by persons or entities on the list, or to use or deal with those assets.
		The DTC List is a list of those persons and organizations that are listed as debarred parties by the Directorate of Defense Trade Controls of the U.S. Department of State.
	www.primeassociates.com /prime/lists.asp (2404 words)

	Zimbabwean political flags
		The flag used by the Zimbabwe African People's Union (ZAPU) during the liberation struggle against the minority-regime in Rhodesia in the 1970s is not the same as that described by Ned Smith as being used by the Ndebele in Zimbabwe.
		Muzorewa and was the ruling party in the short-lived Zimbabwe Rhodesia in 1979.
		Following the banning of most African-based political parties in Rhodesia in the early 1960s, many African political leaders were jailed or left the country.
	www.crwflags.com /fotw/flags/zw}.html (3275 words)

	[A-List] Zimbabwe: Mugabe support crumbling?
		Knives out for Mugabe as party loyalty fades Power struggle brews within Zanu-PF amid growing dismay over Zimbabwe's collapse Andrew Meldrum in Harare Friday May 2, 2003 The Guardian Zimbabwe's president, Robert Mugabe, is battling against a whispering campaign within his Zanu-PF party begun by some of his deputies and lieutenants vying to succeed him.
		But even as the 79-year-old leader struggles with Zimbabwe's severe famine, fuel and power shortages, economic collapse and international criticism, he is also confronted by growing pressure from ambitious officials in his own party.
		"Zanu-PF is not just a political party, it is a liberation movement that fought a bitter and bloody war to gain power," said Wilfred Mhanda, a prominent war veteran, now director of the Zimbabwe Liberators Platform, a group critical of Mr Mugabe.
	lists.econ.utah.edu /pipermail/a-list/2003-May/043835.html (909 words)

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		ZIMBABWE NEWS ONLINE is written by Zimbabwean journalists living in Zimbabwe and brings you the news from their point of view.
		However, many analysts doubt if such legislation will be passed by the present parliament which is dominated by the ruling party, because it is the ruling class which now holds large tracts of land at the expense of the majority.
		The Zimbabwe's Prison Act prohibits the separation of the child from its mother until weaned, and this is the main reason why infants are in jail with their convicted mothers.
	www.blythe.org /nytransfer-subs/97af/ZIMBABWE_NEWS_ONLINE__8_10-13-97 (2620 words)

	Caribbean Net News: Zimbabwe: The Caribbean should speak out against Mugabe
		Mr Mugabe and his political party, the Zimbabwe African National Union Patriotic Front (ZANU PF), are not only claiming a victory at the March 31st general election, they say that they have secured a two-thirds majority in Parliament which will allow him to re-write the country’s constitution according to his divine will.
		All of this is a great shame for Zimbabwe and the ordinary Zimbabweans whose freedoms and rights were won by a tough struggle against the infamous Unilateral Declaration of Independence (UDI) from Britain by a white minority government under a Constitution that gave fl Zimbabweans little or no rights in their own country.
		He quickly cut down political opponents in his own government — an early casualty being Joshua Nkomo who led the rival ZAPU PF movement and who was included in the first national government of Zimbabwe.
	www.caribbeannetnews.com /2005/04/05/sanders.shtml (1239 words)

	Zimbabwe African People's Union - Biocrawler (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		The Zimbabwe African People's Union was a political party in Zimbabwe.
		It was banned in 1962 by the Rhodesian colonial government, and was later engaged in a guerilla war against it.
		The armed wing of ZAPU was known as Zimbabwe Peoples Revolutionary Army (ZIPRA).
	www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/ZAPU (180 words)

	Mozambique Political Parties and Liberation Movements (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		When in 1961 the first liberation movement was born two flags were designated: one for the party (UDENAMO) and other for a future independent Moçambique, that would receive the name of Monomotapa, an old African kingdom in that region.
		The party logo is a circle, cut at the blue stripe, and shows a pangolin proper, on a shaded green background, from dark at the edge to light in the center, fimbriated yellow and fl; this fimbriation lacks at the cut out portion, on which rest the lettering "PDD", set in white sans capitals.
		Agency Panapress, 8 February 2006, quoted by "Jeune Afrique" and quoting the Mozambican agency AIM, reports that an official of the administration of the district of Nhamatanda was arrested by the police after having thrown to the ground the flag of the opposition party PDD (Party for Peace, Democracy and Development).
	flagspot.net /flags/mz-polit.html (609 words)

	International IDEA \| Countries covered by the Political Parties’ Programme (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Funding of politics in Central America, Panama and the Dominican Republic
		Political Parties in Africa: Challenges for Sustained Multiparty Democracy
		Political Parties in South Asia: The Challenge of Change
	www.idea.int /parties/countrylist.cfm (164 words)

	Politics of Uganda - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Politics of Uganda takes place in a framework of a presidential republic, whereby the President of Uganda is both head of state and head of government, and of a pluriform multi-party system.
		In a measure ostensibly designed to reduce sectarian violence, political parties were restricted in their activities from 1986.
		On 4 May 2005, the Ugandan Parliament voted to conduct a referendum on the reintroduction of party politics in Uganda.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Politics_of_Uganda (768 words)

	United African National Council - Biocrawler (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		The United African National Council was a party led by Abel Muzorewa, which during the period of Internal Settlement of 1979 (the short-lived span when Rhodesia changed into Zimbabwe Rhodesia), held formal power.
		Power, however, remained in the hands of the Rhodesian Front who controlled the armed forces.
		You can find it there under the keyword UANC (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UANC)The list of previous authors is available here: version history (http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=UANCandaction=history).
	www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/UANC (154 words)

	African Studies Center \| Zimbabwe Page
		The Zimbabwe Music Festival is the largest annual gathering in North America for students, teachers, performers, and fans of Zimbabwean music.
		The Zimbabwe International Book Fair (ZIBF) Trust is an independent association of professionals from the African literary community, charged with the responsibility for promoting and developing the African book industry by providing an efficient and effective annual trade and cultural event.
		MBIRA is a non-profit organization whose purpose is to educate the public regarding traditional Shona music of Zimbabwe, including mbira music, and to develop a library of recordings to preserve that music.
	www.africa.upenn.edu /Country_Specific/Zimbabwe.html (624 words)

	Iraqi Political Parties Register for December Elections (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Prospects of another sectarian election have emerged in Iraq, as political parties registered their candidate lists Friday and the campaign period formally began for December's parliamentary elections.
		It includes the Dawa party of Prime Minister Ibrahim al-Jaafari, the Supreme Council of the Islamic Revolution led by religious leader Abdel-Aziz al-Hakim, and the Sadrist group led by radical cleric Moqtada al-Sadr.
		The two main parties of the independence-minded Kurdish minority said they would submit a single list as they did in January.
	www.voanews.com /english/archive/2005-10/Iraqi-Political-Parties-Register-for-December-Elections.cfm (589 words)

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