The Zimbabwe Lawyers for Human Rights(ZLHR) have managed to secure the release of the nine War Veterans who were arrested for protesting against low pension payouts. Th nine were released under the cover of darkness, which is ironic because most releases take place during the day. Full Statement from ZLHR below; HRDs Alert 27 August… Continue reading Protesting War Veterans released from custody during the night
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Breaking: ZCTU Demo Thwarted by Police…President Arrested!
The Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions (ZCTU) President Peter Mutasa was today arrested, alongside other ZCTU members after going ahead with a demonstration without clearance from the police. ZCTU had planned to demonstrate against the move by Finance minister Pro Mthuli Ncube to introduce a 2% tax on all electronic money transactions, which amongst other… Continue reading Breaking: ZCTU Demo Thwarted by Police…President Arrested!