The Zimbabwe
Republic Police (ZRP) harassed Harare Journalists who had embarked on a protest
against the brutality of the Police and Harare Municipal Police officials
towards Journalists. The sad development came shortly after the Police and
Members of the Harare Municipal Police brutalized Journalists from an online
media outlet, 263 Chat and further raided their offices in the Central Business
District of Harare. It is also reported that members of the anti-riot Police
fired a teargas canister which injured one of the Journalists at 263 Chat.
Civic Space continues to shrink in Zimbabwe with the Freedoms of Expression,
Assembly and Association being heavily infringed on although these are
guaranteed in the Zimbabwe National Constitution.
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