Why can't Zimbabwe be considered a truly democratic country under Robert mugabe .state any three reasons
Answers
1.its leader Robert Mugabe has been ruling the country since independence.elections have been held regularly and always won by ZANU-PE.President Mugabe is popular but also uses unfair practices in elections
2.Over the year his government has changed the constitution several times to increase the power of the president and make him less accountable.
3.Opposition party workers are harassed and their meetings were disrupted.Televisions and radio are controlled by the government and harasses those journalists who go against them
4.The government has ignored some court judgements they went against it and has pressurised judges.
5.Public protests and demonstrations against the government are declared illegal.There is a law that limits the right to criticize the president
Zimbabwe can’t be considered a truly democratic country under Robert Mugabe's rule because during his rule there were no true practices to democracy and there was an absence of freedom of television, radio, and etc.
Explanation:
- Though the elections are made regularly there were unfair practices that the ruling party ZANU-PF holds to win elections as an outcome of the poll. In order to increase powers of the respective president, governments had changed the constitutions several times.
- Workers of the opposition party were harassed and there involved interruptions in between meetings. Televisions and radios were also owned by the government. Any offenses or practices if criticized the government was considered illegal and even the judiciary was not followed by the ruler himself.
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