Arrests of election officials in Zimbabwe: “Zimbabwe Lawyers for Human Rights confirm the details of the arrests of three more ZEC officials.”
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Arrests of election officials in Zimbabwe: “Zimbabwe Lawyers for Human Rights confirm the details of the arrests of three more ZEC officials.”
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It’s so sad that 12 days after the elections we haven’t seen the results. The arrest of ZEC officials, violence currently taking place in Zimbabwe is part of the plot by the government to deprive the people of their will they expressed the the ballot.
I recently wrote an article on my blog about the elections that were never meant to ‘take place’. Otherwise how can we explain what is happening in Zimbabwe.
Hope common sense will prevail in Zimbabwe.
Here is the link to that post: http://www.townshipvibes.com/2008/04/zimbabwe-and-elections-that-were-never.html