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March 2002

Vol. 14, No. 1 (A)

ZIMBABWE

FAST TRACK LAND REFORM IN ZIMBABWE

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II. Recommendations

To the Zimbabwean Government:

To the International Community, including in particular the Southern African Development Community, the Commonwealth, the European Union, the United Kingdom, and the United States:

III. Background

Land Reform in the Twenty Years After Independence

Problems Caused by a Disorderly Process

IV. Human Rights Violations

Violence and Intimidation in the Course of Land Occupations

Assaults Against White Farm Owners

Assaults Against Farm Workers

Use of Farms as Bases to Harass Opposition Supporters

Police Failure to Protect Victims

Discrimination in Land Allocation

Gender Issues in Allocation of Land

Displacement and Marginalization of Farm Workers

Difficulties for Organizations Working in Rural Areas

V. International Law and Constitutional Obligations

Right to Property

Right to Due Process of Law and Nondiscrimination

VI. Role of the International Community

The Organization of African Unity

Southern African Development Community

VII. Conclusion

VIII. Acknowledgments

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