Rights group accuses Zambia of violent post-election crackdown on opposition

Zambia's government carried out a violent crackdown on opposition parties after August's election, in which President Hakainde Hichilema won a second term, according to a Human Rights Watch report published Monday.

Rights group accuses Zambia of violent post-election crackdown on opposition

TL;DR

  • Zambia's government allegedly carried out a violent crackdown on opposition parties.
  • The crackdown followed the August election where President Hakainde Hichilema won a second term.
  • The accusations come from a Human Rights Watch report published on Monday.