There is no crisis in Zimbabwe

The entire world knows that democratic institutions were attacked by the Mugabe regime. This story provides insight into how the fight against a democratic process was planned and executed. More than 10 days later, the wise South African President Thabo Mbeki declared that "there is no crisis in Zimbabwe".

The Zimbabwean army and state security apparatus mobilized against the citizens of Zimbabwe. They struck down democratic activists. They tortured people whose only crime was to cast a vote in an election. Babies were brutalized. People have gone missing. South African President Thabo Mbeki declared that "there is no crisis in Zimbabwe".

People were arrested by the state and held without charges. Treason charges were brought against political leaders. Recently elected MPs are currently being sought by the Zimbabwean government. People were forced to vote under the watchful eyes of war veterans. South African President Thabo Mbeki declared that "there is no crisis in Zimbabwe".