Gukurahundi - Wikipedia
The Gukurahundi was a series of mass killings and genocide in Zimbabwe which were committed from 1983 until the Unity Accord in 1987. The name derives from a Shona language term which loosely translates to "the early rain which washes away the chaff before the spring rains".
Gukurahundi massacres: Can the ghosts be exorcised from …
2024年7月13日 · Gukurahundi massacres: Can the ghosts be exorcised from Zimbabwe's mass graves? An astounding number of mass graves surround Thabani Dhlamini’s home in south-western Zimbabwe. One...
Gukurahundi -- Attempted Genocide in Zimbabwe - ThoughtCo
2019年2月12日 · Gukurahundi refers to the attempted genocide of the Ndebele by Robert Mugabe's Fifth Brigade soon after Zimbabwe gained independence. Beginning in January 1983, Mugabe waged a campaign of terror against the people in …
Will survivors of Zimbabwe’s Gukurahundi massacre finally get …
2024年7月22日 · Codenamed Gukurahundi, meaning “the rain that washes away the chaff” in Shona, the operation was meant to target dissident fighters of the political party, Zimbabwe Africa People’s Union (ZAPU).
Tears After The Rain: The Legacy Of The Gukurahundi Genocide …
He sent the North Korean-trained Fifth Brigade (called “Gukurahundi” in Shona) into Matabeleland to exterminate “dissidents.” What arguably began as an assault to pacify ZAPU’s (Zimbabwe African People’s Union) electoral base quickly degenerated into a four-year ethnic cleansing spree against the Ndebele minority.
Memory and Erasure: Gukurahundi and the Culture of Violence in …
We argue that the history of Gukurahundi has impacted on Zimbabwe’s ability to be an inclusive state where diversity is accepted and celebrated. We then move onto Zimbabwe’s approach to resolving the Gukurahundi genocide. Here, we hope to shed light on how Mugabe’s handling of the aftermath of the genocide has continued under Mnangagwa.
How They Did It: Digging up Zimbabwe’s Gukurahundi Massacre …
2018年12月3日 · There was an explosive dossier detailing heinous crimes of the Gukurahundi — a series of massacres of civilians carried out by the Zimbabwe National Army in the 1980s — and had been kept under lock and key for decades.
The Noisy Silence of Gukurahundi: Truth, Recognition and Belonging
2021年8月11日 · ‘Gukurahundi’ refers to the most terrible period of state repression in Zimbabwe’s post-independence history, generated at and by the nation state’s foundation and perched at the ragged end of an armed liberation struggle. It indelibly marked this founding moment and has reverberated through public and private spaces ever since.
‘Gukurahundi’ genocide survivors struggle for closure in Zimbabwe
2023年10月2日 · Gukurahundi genocide. In the early 1980s, Zimbabwe witnessed a brutal armed conflict stemming from political tensions between ZANU-PF and PF-ZAPU, two former liberation movements, led by Robert Mugabe and Joshua Nkomo, respectively.
Politics and Memory: The Case of the Gukurahundi in Zimbabwe
2021年8月31日 · But writing about the Gukurahundi in Zimbabwe, Zenzele Ndebele describes the legacy of unexceptional yet horrific civilian massacres whose enactment and subsequent denial is central to the founding myths, legitimacy, and power consolidation of the country’s ruling party.
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