Zimbabwe Grants Amnesty to Ease Prison Congestion

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Harare — Zimbabwe’s President Emmerson Mnangagwa has granted amnesty to 4,000 prisoners as part of efforts to decongest the country’s crowded jails. Pardoned prisoners at Chikurubi Maximum Prison in Harare were freed Friday after Mnangagwa released females, those with chronic ailments, juveniles and those with life sentences who have served at least 20 years. There […]

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Publish date : 2024-04-19 16:30:50

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