Zimbabwean Reaction To Sanctions
Speaking at the United Nations General Assembly on September 25, President Mugabe "appeal to the world's collective conscience to apply pressure for the immediate removal of these sanctions by Britain, the United States and their allies, which have brought untold suffering to our people". He described the leaders behind the sanctions as "international perpetrators of genocide, acts of aggression and mass destruction".
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