ZLHR Deploys Lawyers To Represent 9 Rural Teachers Arrested In Harare On Monday

The Zimbabwe Lawyers for Human Rights (ZLHR) said in a statement today that it has deployed lawyers to offer legal support to the nine members of the Amalgamated Rural Teachers’ Union of Zimbabwe (ARTUZ). The ARTUZ officials were arrested on Monday morning at Finance Minister Mthuli Ncube’s offices. The statement reads as follows:

In Harare, @ZLHRLawyers has deployed lawyers to offer emergency legal support services to 9 @ARTUZ16 leaders arrested and detained at Harare Central Police Station as they sought to get feedback on their salary&welfare demands from Finance Minister Mthuli Ncube.

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