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Freelance
journalist detained
MISA-Zimbabwe
April 02, 2007
Freelance journalist
Gift Phiri is being detained at Harare Central Police Station's
Law and Order Section following his arrest in Harare on 1 April
2007.
Phiri who freelances
for The Zimbabwean which is published in London, was arrested at
Sunningdale Shopping Centre on Sunday afternoon. He was briefly
taken to Sunningdale Police Station before being transferred to
Harare Central Police Station.
Alec Muchadehama who
is representing Phiri confirmed that the freelance journalist was
being detained by officers from the Law and Order Section at Harare
Central Police Station. Muchadehama was not yet in a position to
shed light on the events and details leading to Phiri's arrest
as he was still to have access to his client.
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