Opposition Zimbabweans and human rights attorneys met with African delegates to the United Nations in an attempt to convince them that Zimbabwe’s actions need reprimands from the Security Council and the U.N. Human Rights Council. In response to testimony regarding the police torture that has occurred in Zimbabwe in past months, many African nations acknowledged the brutality of President Mugabe’s policies, but called the problem an “African problem,†not a problem that endangers international peace and security.
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