<!– google_ad_section_start –> Zimbabwe rights activists say they are suffering under a police crackdown designed to be an ominous warning ahead of a constitutional referendum this week and elections later in the year. Since late last year President Robert Mugabe’s police force has detained staff from prominent civil groups and raided offices of election and human rights monitors. Violence has not hit the levels seen during the bloody 2008 election, which saw as many as 200 people killed and many more disappeared, arrested or tortured. <!– google_ad_section_end –>
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Zimbabwe police raids instil fear ahead of poll
Zimbabwe police raids instil fear ahead of poll
<!– google_ad_section_start –> Zimbabwe rights activists say they are suffering under a police crackdown designed to be an ominous warning ahead of a constitutional referendum this week and elections later in the year. Since late last year President Robert Mugabe’s police force has detained staff from prominent civil groups and raided offices of election and human rights monitors. Violence has not hit the levels seen during the bloody 2008 election, which saw as many as 200 people killed and many more disappeared, arrested or tortured. <!– google_ad_section_end –>
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Zimbabwe police raids instil fear ahead of poll
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