Doug Coltart

Opposition Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) leader Nelson Chamisa said party members Womberaiishe Nhende and Sanele Mukhuhlani who were allegedly kidnapped and tortured by suspected Zanu-PF thugs and State security agents had no…
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CCC confirmed the development on Twitter: "Citizens Coalition For Change activist, Godfrey Karembera popularly known as Madzibaba VeShanduko has been arrested in Central Harare and badly assaulted on his legs for allegedly donning yellow."…
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The High Court has granted Vice President Constantino Chiwenga's estranged wife Marry Mubaiwa's application to set aside Magistrate Lazini Ncube’s decision to detain her in prison for a mental health assessment. The former model has already…
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Riot police tried to stop lawyers Gift Mtisi, Beatrice Mtetwa and Doug Coltart from briefing journalists about the outcome of an application by journalist Hopewell Chin’ono for exception to charges of inciting public violence.
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Investigative journalist Hopewell Chin’ono has applied for a temporary release of his passport, as he intends to travel to South Africa where he was invited to participate in the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC)’s Black…
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Outside the Harare Magistrates Court, Nehanda TV gets an update from lawyers, Beatrice Mtetwa and Doug Coltart representing arrested journalist and corruption buster Hopewell Chin'ono. We also get an update from lawyer Jacob Mafume who…
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Government yesterday distanced itself from recent statements by Defence deputy minister Victor Matemadanda, who claimed that human rights lawyer Doug Coltart was paying doctors to stay away from work.
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The Labour Court yesterday reserved judgment on the legality of the mass job action by medical doctors who have repeatedly snubbed their employer’s plea to return to work.
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The human rights situation in Zimbabwe is to be assessed this week by the UN Special Rapporteur Clement Voule, who is the first independent human rights expert to visit the country.
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By Doug Coltart On Independence Day (18 April) I celebrate the victories won in our long and hard struggle for freedom; I mourn the immense losses, huge setbacks and the betrayal of the dream of the liberation struggle; and I resolve to…
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