Resist, Reject and Report Violence, #RRRV2023 NOVEMBER 2022 7 Provincial Outlook Harare Harare remained a political hotspot of human rights violations in the month of November. Demolitions by Harare City Council (HCC) were recorded in Chitungwiza and Mabvuku Tafara leaving hundreds of people inconvenienced with no food, shelter and livelihood support in the rainy season. On 3 November, the council demolished several houses in New Tafara accusing the home owners of illegally settling themselves on a piece of land reserved for council employees. On 4 November, in St Mary Chitungwiza, HCC demolished tuck-shops at Chigovanyika shopping centre, leaving informal traders counting their losses. On 8 November suspected Zanu PF youths disrupted a CCC press conference at the Media Centre in Harare. CCC officials Fadzai Mahere (Party spokesperson), Ian Makone (Secretary for elections) and his deputy Ellen Shiriyedenga had to escape through a back entrance as the youths besieged and cordoned the venue, while others manned its main exit. The Zimbabwe Peace Project Monthly Monitoring Report 17

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