1.0Committee to Protect Journalistshttps://cpj.orgJennifer Dunhamhttps://cpj.org/author/jdunham/Zimbabwe journalist Elizabeth Mashiri detained, charged for filming police clash with vendors - Committee to Protect Journalistsrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="kyb0UBZbOV"><a href="https://cpj.org/2021/08/zimbabwe-journalist-elizabeth-mashiri-detained-charged-for-filming-police-clash-with-vendors/">Zimbabwe journalist Elizabeth Mashiri detained, charged for filming police clash with vendors</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://cpj.org/2021/08/zimbabwe-journalist-elizabeth-mashiri-detained-charged-for-filming-police-clash-with-vendors/embed/#?secret=kyb0UBZbOV" width="600" height="338" title="“Zimbabwe journalist Elizabeth Mashiri detained, charged for filming police clash with vendors” — Committee to Protect Journalists" data-secret="kyb0UBZbOV" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">
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https://cpj.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/Elizabeth-Mashiri_crop.jpg454514Lusaka, Zambia, August 30, 2021—Zimbabwean authorities must drop all charges against journalist Elizabeth Mashiri, stop arbitrarily arresting journalists, and allow them to work without interference, the Committee to Protect Journalists said today. On August 17, police in Gweru, the capital of Midlands Province, arrested Mashiri, an assistant editor and Midlands bureau chief for privately owned...