– video report“Most said they had been abducted from homes by masked men with AK47s who dragged them out and beat them up. Desperation for food has forced some people to venture out in major cities but virtually all shops are closed and fuel stations empty. The Zimbabwe Association of Doctors for Human Rights, a respected NGO, said it had received reports of human rights violations across Zimbabwe. No one knows what is happening,” said one veteran human rights worker. Eight people including a police officer died during clashes on Monday, according to human rights activists.

Source: The Guardian January 16, 2019 14:01 UTC