Seven Legal Bodies Demand Inquiry Into Zambia’s Post-Election Court Shutdown
Seven Global Lawyers’ Bodies Accuse Hichilema Government Of Court Closures, Army Deployment And Passport Seizures After Zambia’s Election Seven international and regional lawyers’ organisations have accused the Zambian government of shutting down courts, deploying the army during polling and cancelling the passports of government critics in the weeks following the country’s 13 August general election. […]
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Seven Global Lawyers’ Bodies Accuse Hichilema Government Of Court Closures, Army Deployment And Passport Seizures After Zambia’s Election Seven international and regional lawyers’ organisations have accused the Zambian government of shutting down courts, deploying the army during polling and cancelling the passports of government critics in the weeks following the country’s 13 August general election. […]
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- 56 words · 1 min read
- Published
- September 17, 2026
- Byline
- Moses Musokotwane
- Source
- Lusaka Times