๐ฐ News9 March 2026ยท2 min readยท
Moses Hakata Acquitted After Arrest at Zimbabwe By-Election
Source: kubatana
A Zimbabwean court acquitted Moses Hakata, 34, of Chitungwiza, on charges of disorderly conduct stemming from his arrest on 7 May 2022 during a by-election. Hakata had been arrested by Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) officers after attempting to stop law enforcement from assaulting a journalist. The acquittal was seen as a partial victory for press freedom advocates.
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