MatabelelandReport

REPORT ON THE 1980S DISTURBANCES IN MATABELELAND AND THE MIDLANDS
Compiled by the Catholic Commission for Justice and Peace in Zimbabwe, March 1997
APPENDIX A
A i: Catholic Commission For Justice and Peace in Bulawayo: example of a completed interview form.
CASE 281 M
Transcribed as follows:
Covering Note:
Statement, Page 2:
Page 4:
WAS DEATH REPORTED: No, because of fear
WAS A DEATH CERTIFICATE ISSUED: No.
WAS THERE A WILL, OR WAS DECEASED'S ESTATE ADMINISTERED, HOW/BY WHOM:
No, his dues from sick contractors were never collected.
WHAT ARE THE PROBLEMS FACED BY SURVIVING DEPENDANTS:
Birth certificates, schooling, clothing, food.
A ii. Bulawayo Legal Projects Centre: example of a completed MISSING PERSONS QUESTIONNAIRE
CASE 729 AG: cross refer CASES 730 X, 731 X : SILWANE INCIDENT: describes some the events on this day
when 52 people died here, all inthe vicinity of their homes.
Transcribed as follows:
Statement, Page 2.
Medical Report - attached
This is to certify that AM from was admitted to this hospital on 7 February 1983 after sustaining a gun shot wound
through his right hip crushing the head of the femur and the osileum of the pelvis. He remained an in-patient until 20
March 1983 and eventually made a good recovery. A. iii Bulawayo Legal Projects Centre: example of completed
HUMAN RIGHTS FACT SHEET
CASE 3344 ASD
Transcribed as follows:
Statement, Page 3
Page 4
DAMAGES SUSTAINED: Personal injuries or permanent disability:
Pain over both shoulder blades and loss of my sight.
A iv: Bulawayo Legal Projects Centre: example of completed HUMAN RIGHTS MEDIA REPORT
APPENDIX B
B i MEDICAL RECORD: "List of Patients admitted to Hospital with injuries afflicted by members of the
Army."
5 pages attached.
B ii Example of a letter written to CCJP official in 1985.
Transcribed as follows
APPENDIX C
C i United Nations Report on Disappeared Persons, 1996: pages 1-7 and page 85
C ii The Reconciliation / Uxolelwano Trust Deed
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