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Interview with Zimbabwe Watch coordinator Pascal Richard on Dutch National Radio: "De Andere Wereld" - 8 June

As Zimbabwe faces a second round for the presidential elections on 27th of June, the country is descending into a well organised violent chaos. Inflation has officially hit the 165.000% while 80% of the people are unemployed and a quarter of the population has left the country. In the middle of this crisis president Robert Mugabe has decided to stop humanitarian and other agencies from undertaking any relief work in Zimbabwe. In "De Andere Wereld" Pascal Richard, Zimbabwe Watch coordinator, who will leave for Southern Africa this week reacts to this ban on humanitarian aid putting the survival of millions of people at risk.

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