Gov’t using lockdown to mask clampdown on critics, media – labour boss (Zimbabwe)

“The Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions (ZCTU) has warned government to stop using the COVID-19 outbreak to justify its clampdown on critics and journalists. This follows the alleged abduction and torture on three MDC Alliance activists by suspected state security agents who were accusing the female politicians of staging a street protest against government’s failure to deal with massive desperation occasioned by its lockdown measures.”