Lament for democracy in Mugabe’s Zimbabwe
This Chicago Tribune article is the best I have seen on the Zimbabwe situation.
“The list, e-mailed to the international media, was clearly prepared in haste. It contains the kind of typographical errors that arise, one imagines, from taking fast dictation. The language is as flat and terse as a small-town police report. Still, for the first time, people who died in Zimbabwe’s recent political agonies now have the dignity of being named.
The chilling details of these largely invisible murders—in which all but four of the 85 victims were members of the opposition Movement for Democratic Change, while most of the accused killers belong to President Robert Mugabe’s youth militias—are as good an elegy as any for the death of a democracy.
Was abducted and later found dead. That is the most common description of execution on the list”
“The final blow to democratic hopes came Friday, when a widely condemned runoff election promised to reinstall Mugabe in power. Diplomats now predict that up to a million new refugees, hungry and desperate, may flood out of the free-falling wreck called Zimbabwe in the coming year”
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Really great post, well written, concise and comprehensive. Thank you.
There is obviously a lot to know about this. I think you made some good points in Features also.