Zimbabwe bans third opposition protest in less than a week
The Movement for Democratic Change says the government is stifling democratic space and that the bans are unconstitutional
20 August 2019 - 18:51
Harare — Zimbabwean police outlawed anti-government protests scheduled to take place on Tuesday in Gweru, the country’s third largest city, the main opposition Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) has said.
The march, organised by the MDC, is the third demonstration to be banned in less than a week...
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