debt and socio-economic rights in zimbabwe
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The effects of state indebtedness on the people's social and economic rights. A look at the 2013 Constitution of Zimbabwe .By Lenin Tinashe Chisaira, an activist ,community organiser and lawyer.TRANSCRIPT
Chikwereti To ensure certain needs are
met When acquired it works to
solve the problems
Governments borrow to meet needs
Various needsFor people’s development (various)
WB IMF AfDB Other Countries
Effects on:HealthEducationTransportRural Development
No External Pressure on JudgesSecurity of TenureSecure Salaries and Other Conditions of ServiceImmunity from Legal Suits In Respect Of Acts Done In Their Official Capacity Adequate Funding Of the JudiciaryMethod of Appointment of Judges
Independent Bar/Lawyers Association
Must Be Objective –Only ProperlyQualified Persons Must Be Appointed To the BenchMust Have Power to Review both Legislative and Executive Acts Which Violate Human Rights
Yes IMF ESAP WB AfDB China Now Many other sources
Social Economic Recovery.
Tax Natural Resources
MiningForestryFisheriesAnimal wealth
Extraction of natural resources with cometial valueDiamondsChromeGoldPlatnumetc
Economic Recovery Mining wealth as the
base
Are we harvesting enough? Where are we putting the mining
resources-Debt Repayment vs Development?
Who is the major player in the mining sector and are there any significant contributions to the economy?
Utilisation of Resources for pro-people Development
Tax Justice Share ownership should be more visible-
those coming to mine must come on our terms
Thank You