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Zimbabwe violence Map for July 2017

The Zimbabwe African National Union-Patriotic Front was the biggest perpetrator of violence in July, according to the Zimbabwe Peace project.

It accounted for 61.1 percent of the cases, down from72.5 percent in June.

Police were responsible for 24.5 percent of the cases up from 18.5 percent in June.

The number of victims dropped from 1 392 to 1 184 but that of perpetrators increased from 342 to 435.

Violence by the dreaded CIO and war veterans was a paltry 0.7 percent and 0.2 percent, respectively.

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This post was last modified on August 31, 2017 2:57 pm

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