Police confirmed the arrests of members of the Citizens Coalition for Change, Zimbabwe’s main opposition political party.
Zimbabwean police on Saturday fired teargas at an opposition party gathering in Harare and arrested 25 of its members, including two members of parliament, the Citizens Coalition for Change said.
“It was an unsanctioned gathering according to the local authorities who is the officer commanding Budiriro. According to CCC, the private internal strategy meeting was held this morning at the private residence of one of the members in Budiriro township, about 15 kilometres from central Harare. Police allegedly fired teargas at the gathering, and beat up several opposition members before they were bundled into a police truck, she added.
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