Zimbabwe: Quash the conviction and sentencing of opposition leader for exercising his freedom of expression and peaceful assembly

By Amnesty International

Responding to the conviction and sentencing of opposition leader, Jacob Ngarivhume, to 48 months imprisonment on charges of inciting public violence for simply exercising his freedom of expression and peaceful assembly which demonstrates a growing crackdown against opposition voices and dissent, Vongai Chikwanda, Amnesty International’s Interim Deputy Director for Southern Africa, said: “Jacob Ngarivhume faces […] The post Zimbabwe: Quash the conviction and sentencing of opposition leader for exercising his freedom of expression and peaceful assembly appeared first on Amnesty International.…

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