Kidnapping of Zimbabwe slumped by 13.28% from 256 number in 2007 to 222 number in 2008. Since the 109.30% surge in 2006, kidnapping rocketed by 146.67% in 2008.
The description is composed by our digital data assistant.“Kidnapping” means unlawfully detaining a person or persons against their will (including through the use of force; threat; fraud or enticement) for the purpose of demanding for their liberation an illicit gain or any other economic gain or other material benefit; or in order to oblige someone to do or not to do something. “Kidnapping” excludes disputes over child custody. (UN-CTS M5.5)