XII. Acknowledgements

This report was researched and written byTiseke Kasambala, researcher in the Africa division of Human Rights Watch, and a consultant to the Africa division.

The report was edited by Georgette Gagnon, Africa director in the Africa division; James Ross, Legal and Policy director; and Andrew Mawson, deputy director of the Program office of Human Rights Watch.

Production assistance was provided by Lucy Cohen, associate in the Africa division. Anna Lopriore coordinated photo preparation and Grace Choi prepared the report for publication.

Human Rights Watch would like to thank alllocal civil society organizations that provided valuable informationand to all the brave Zimbabweans who agreed to be interviewed for this report.