THE DASHBOARD – INCIDENTS STATISTICS AT A GLANCE
The graphic information above shows a normal distribution curve with victims of political
violence who are mostly between the 40-49 and 50-59 age range. This slightly differs in
comparison to the distribution of perpetrators, of which a much younger demographic is
involved as perpetrators of violence. This could infer proliferation of violent behaviour among the
more youthful population.
Zanu PF continues to register the highest figures of perpetrators, while the greatest number of
victims whose political affiliation is known belongs to the MDC-T. This trend has followed
through for several months fairly unchanged. It is, however, still a challenge to determine the
political affiliation (if any, of all the victims of political violence recorded. This can be attributed to
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