Zimbabwean activist and journalist Hopewell Chin’ono denied bail
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06 August 2020 - 21:33
Harare — Zimbabwe's high court on Thursday denied bail to Hopewell Chin’ono, a journalist who was arrested in July for supporting antigovernment protests, in a case that has sparked an outcry over muzzling of the press.
Hopewell Chin'ono, a freelance journalist and critic of the government, was charged with inciting violence last month, together with opposition politician Jacob Ngarivhume...
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