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High Court dismisses charges against investigative journalist Hopewell Chin’ono

The High Court in has dismissed charges of incitement of public violence against award-winning film-making journalist Hopewell Chin’ono.

Chin’ono was arrested and spent up to 45 days in jail one time over false charges linked to the 31 July 2020 anti-government protest.

“The High Court of Zimbabwean has dismissed the charges against me for Incitement to Public Violence.

“It means my arrest was & my case were trumped up as I have always argued! I spent the past 15 months in jails and courts for something that I didn’t do,” says Chin’ono.

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