Violence Erupts Within Zimbabwe’s Opposition Party

Expand Mourners gather in Buhera, Zimbabwe, for the burial of the late Movement For Democratic Change (MDC) leader Morgan Tsvangirai, February 20, 2018.  © 2018 Dewa Mavhinga/Human Rights Watch Opposing factions of Zimbabwe’s opposition party, the Movement for Democratic Change-Tsvangirai (MDC-T), descended into violence as they struggle for control in the wake of party leader Morgan Tsvangirai’s death last month. On Sunday, violence within MDC-T’s offices in Bulawayo, in southwest Zimbabwe, spilled over into the streets. The fracas left scores injured and several vehicles damaged. Anti-riot…

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