{"id":23198,"date":"2020-05-15T21:52:00","date_gmt":"2020-05-15T19:52:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\/zimbabwe\/?p=23198"},"modified":"2020-05-15T21:52:00","modified_gmt":"2020-05-15T19:52:00","slug":"zimbabwe-opposition-officials-hospitalised-after-torture","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.cc\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/zimbabwe-opposition-officials-hospitalised-after-torture","title":{"rendered":"Zimbabwe opposition officials hospitalised after torture"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Three opposition MDC officials, Joannah Mamombe, Netsai Marova and Cecilia Chimbiri have been admitted to at Park Town hospital after they were found tortured and dumped on Thursday night.<\/p>\n<p>They had disappeared on Wednesday during a flash protest in Warren Park with reports suggesting that they were arrested by members of the Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP).<\/p>\n<p>Fellow party member, Gladys Hlatshwayo said that they narrated to her how they were exposed to unspeakable things amid reports that they were sexually assaulted. Hlatshwayo reported:<\/p>\n<p>Fellow Zimbabweans,our colleagues are so traumatised. I visited them this morning. They told me horrific stories of their ordeal. I still can\u2019t get how a human being can do that to another human being. We are a broken nation!<\/p>\n<p>We attached below of the before reaching the hospital and when they were admitted.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Three opposition MDC officials, Joannah Mamombe, Netsai Marova and Cecilia Chimbiri have been admitted to at Park Town hospital after they were found tortured and dumped on Thursday night. 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