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The names of the MDC dead

Statement issued by the Movement for Democratic Change August 15 2008

MUGABE'S BLOODY LEGACY

The following people were murdered after the historic election on 29 March 2008 in which Robert Mugabe and Zanu PF were trounced by President Morgan Tsvangirai and the MDC. These people were killed by the regime of Robert Mugabe for voting for change.

Notwithstanding that their killers are known, their deaths have not been investigated by the police and no arrest has been made. More people than those on this list were killed and buried in shallow graves. These are the only people whose deaths were recorded while thousands others, including women and children, are still missing.

Tapiwa Mbwanda
Murunde Tembo
Tatenda Chibika
Moses Bashitwayo
Solomon Bote
Brighton Mabwera
Zvidzai Mapurisa
Tabitha Marume
Tenos Manyimo
Bigboy Zhuwawo
Chrispen Chiutsi
Clemence Dube
Gilbert Nyagupe
Catherine Makwenjere
Tapiwa Meda
Joseph Madzuramhende
Alex Chiriseri
David Tachiwa Mapuranga
Arthur Matombo
Patson Mudzuramhende
Jeff Jemedze
Nelson Emmanuel
Tonderai Zireni
Isaac Danda
Musafare Mudimu
Karombe Benson Chipungu
R Gomwe
Ruth Mushayahembe
Elias Madzivanzira
Sam Kahari
Remember Kayembe
Bright Mafuriro
Fischer Chirese
Sairiro Kamufuto
Beta Chokururama
Ken Nyevhe
Godfrey Kauzani
Edson Zaya
Tonderai Ndira
Choukuse Nyoka Mubango
Tonderai Ndira
Tafirenyika Kapfudza
Rosemary Maramba
Manyuke Nyamukada
Shepherd Jani
Taurai Matanda
Kidwell Zvavamwe
Washington Nyamwa
Dadirai Chipiro
Nyasha Mashoko
Daniel Nhende
Pamela Pasvanai
Sofia Chingozho
Dumisani Hapazari
Mabika Mudzinga
Leonard Mhete
Tiziro Moyo
Stanford Mapuranga,
Mirai Zvidzai
Chengerai Kahari
Kennias Artwell Bvekerwa
Simbarashe Chikomba
Victor Mungazi
Abigail Chiroto
Eliot Matthew Machipisa
Archford Chipiyo
Ngoni Knight
Yuana Jenti
John Luke
Simba Magetsi
Stanford Mapuranga
Francis Zihwihwi Singende
Robert Ziyengwa
Masitafundikera Gumura
Aqualine Sanzvengwa
Sandros Mandizha
Godfrey Mashaka
Chrispen Chijeke
Darlington Chingombe
Gift Tavengwa
Hama Chironga
Nguwani Madamombe
Taurai Kamuchira
Kudakwashe Majongosi
Ruben Mutewe
Francis Phiri
Lewis Musiwa
Hama Ngowani
Tavengwa Gibbs
Munoda Mushaike
Amos Moyounotsva
Dickson Sibamba
Nharo Chimweta
Joshua Bakacheza
Maxwell Mararangwenda
Takawira Muzondiwa
Mark Chiraradza
Gift Mutsunguma
Method Chabuka
Alex Kazembe
Irene Ruzerai
Chrispen Chimusoro Chigaga
Gift Mutsvungunu
Anna Maria Maedza
Norman Muchabayiwa

Manomano Ndawi
Kufakunesu Chiwera
Farai Matakata
Stanford Mapulanga
Shelton Gwaunza
Charles Mukwena
Tellmore Meki
Rueben Kadhii
Freddy Mungure
Mike Chakabvapasi
Fungisayi Ziome
Kingsley Muteta
Runyararo Mugauri

Thousands more have been killed over the years, including over 20 000 people who were murdered during Gukurahundi in the Midlands and Matabeleland provinces of Zimbabwe. Africa, especially SADC, must take a strong position against Robert Mugabe and his illegitimate government.

Statement issued by the Movement for Democratic Change August 15 2008