Britain Monitoring How Cases Against MDC MPs Are Being Handled

Speaking on Twitter, British Minister of State for Africa at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, Harriet Baldwin said her Government is monitoring how the Zimbabwean judiciary is handling cases against opposition MPs and human rights defenders.

Speaking on Twitter, Baldwin urged President Mnangagwa’s Government to uphold the rule of law and human rights. Said Baldwin:

It is essential that Zimbabwe upholds the rule of law and human rights. We are watching closely in Harare how cases against opposition MPs and human rights defenders are progressing, including attending court hearings.