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<p>British Ambassador Melanie Robinson met Foreign Minister Moyo on 20 February and
Finance Minister Ncube on 19 February. She reinforced our calls on the Government
of Zimbabwe to investigate all allegations of human rights violations and urge them
to follow the due process of law for all those arrested in connection to January's
protests.</p><p>I summoned the Zimbabwean Ambassador on 17 January to urge the security
forces to stop using disproportionate force and reinforce the right of the people
of Zimbabwe to protest. On 30 January, I spoke to Zimbabwean Foreign Minister Moyo,
repeating our calls for an end to human rights violations and a full investigation
into all alleged abuse, including arbitrary arrests.</p>
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