{"id":28182,"date":"2020-09-26T22:51:17","date_gmt":"2020-09-26T20:51:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\/zimbabwe\/?p=28182"},"modified":"2020-09-26T22:51:17","modified_gmt":"2020-09-26T20:51:17","slug":"zlhr-approaches-high-court-for-mamombes-immediate-release","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.cc\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/zlhr-approaches-high-court-for-mamombes-immediate-release","title":{"rendered":"ZLHR Approaches High Court For Mamombe\u2019s Immediate Release"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Zimbabwe Lawyers for Human Rights (ZLHR) has filed an urgent application with the High Court seeking the immediate release of Joana Mamombe from Chikurubi Maximum Security Prison.<\/p>\n<p>Mamombe was sent to prison for a mental examination on Thursday by Deputy Chief Magistrate Bianca Makwande. The ZLHR said in a statement:<\/p>\n<p>We are concerned about the situation of Joana Mamombe and our lawyers have filed an urgent application at High Court seeking an order for her release from Chikurubi Prison where she has been detained since Thursday.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>We first filed an application for a review of the decision of Deputy Chief Magistrate Makwande ordering the detention of Hon. Mamombe for mental examination and later on filed an urgent application for the review application to be set down and heard urgently.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Mamombe, alongside fellow MDC Alliance activists, Cecilia Chimbiri and Netsai Marova were allegedly abducted in April this year soon after staging a flash demonstration in Warren Park suburb, Harare.<\/p>\n<p>They were reportedly tortured and sexually abused and dumped in Bindura. Soon after their release from abduction, the visibly injured and traumatised women were arrested by police and charged with faking their abductions.<\/p>\n<div id=\"wpusb-container-buttons\" class=\"wpusb wpusb-buttons  \" data-element-url=\"https%3A%2F%2Fnews.pindula.co.zw%2F2020%2F09%2F26%2Fzlhr-approaches-high-court-for-mamombes-immediate-release%2F\" data-element-title=\"ZLHR%20Approaches%20High%20Court%20For%20Mamombe%E2%80%99s%20Immediate%20Release\" data-attr-reference=\"182809\" data-attr-nonce=\"21a51352cf\" data-is-term=\"0\" data-wpusb-component=\"counter-social-share\">\n<div class=\"wpusb-item wpusb-facebook \"><\/div>\n<div class=\"wpusb-item wpusb-twitter \"><\/div>\n<div class=\"wpusb-item wpusb-whatsapp \"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"yarpp-related\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Zimbabwe Lawyers for Human Rights (ZLHR) has filed an urgent application with the High Court seeking the immediate release of Joana Mamombe from Chikurubi Maximum Security Prison. Mamombe was sent to prison for a mental examination on Thursday by Deputy Chief Magistrate Bianca Makwande. The ZLHR said in a statement: We are concerned about [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":28186,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,12],"tags":[88,658],"class_list":{"0":"post-28182","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-all-news","8":"category-policy","9":"tag-mdc","10":"tag-zlhr"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v24.1 (Yoast SEO v24.1) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>ZLHR Approaches High Court For Mamombe\u2019s Immediate Release - zimbabwe<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The Zimbabwe Lawyers for Human Rights (ZLHR) has filed an urgent application with the High Court seeking the\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/zlhr-approaches-high-court-for-mamombes-immediate-release\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"ZLHR Approaches High Court For Mamombe\u2019s Immediate Release\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The Zimbabwe Lawyers for Human Rights (ZLHR) has filed an urgent application with the High Court seeking the\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/zlhr-approaches-high-court-for-mamombes-immediate-release\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"zimbabwe\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2020-09-26T20:51:17+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/sites\/14\/2020\/09\/Joanna-Mamombe-3-1200x600-1.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1200\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"600\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/zlhr-approaches-high-court-for-mamombes-immediate-release\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/zlhr-approaches-high-court-for-mamombes-immediate-release\",\"name\":\"ZLHR Approaches High Court For Mamombe\u2019s Immediate Release - 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