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Strikes and Protests 2007/8 - Students
15
Students still in ruthless police holding cells
Zimbabwe
National Students Union (ZINASU)
March 14, 2007
15 Students and one driver
are reported to be still in the ruthless police holding cells. ZINASU
has learnt that 10 students who were arrested together with the
opposition and civic leaders at the Save Zimbabwe Campaign prayer
meeting are still in police holding cells. The students were and
are still being denied food and legal representation. Zimbabwe Lawyers
for Human Rights are still making franitc efforts in getting the
students released.
Yesterday
the 13th of March 2007, saw the arrest of ZINASU leadership and
two Crisis
in Zimbabwe Coalition employees, taking the total number to
sixteen detainees. The arrested are expected to appear in court
today.
Meanwhile, Morgan
Tsvangirai and other opposition, civic and student leaders, were
all released in the custody of their lawyers. They will be notified
by way of summons.
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