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Police Crack Down On Protesters

August 03 2020

Zimbabwe

Police in Zimbabwe have arrested several prominent activists, including an award-winning author, for protesting, reports Al Jazeera (Qatar).

Demonstrations were planned for Friday, the second anniversary of the election of President Emmerson Mnangagwa, which opposition groups say was fraudulent, to protest government corruption and the collapsing economy, reported Agence France-Presse.

On Thursday, the police issued a ban on demonstrations and warned of a harsh response to any...

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