Zimbabwe: Authorities must end massive crackdown on dissent before SADC summit

By Amnesty International

9 August 2024 Zimbabwean authorities must end their crackdown against opposition and civil society members ahead of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) summit scheduled for 17 August 2024 in Harare, Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch said today. The authorities must immediately and unconditionally release everyone arrested for exercising their rights. Authorities must also […] The post Zimbabwe: Authorities must end massive crackdown on dissent before SADC summit appeared first on Amnesty International. ]]>

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