Wednesday, February 20, 2013

Voice of America: Zimbabwe Police Seize Radios Ahead of Elections

Voice of America
Voice of America is an international news and broadcast organization serving Central and Eastern Europe, the Caucasus, Central Asia, Russia, the Middle East and Balkan countries
Zimbabwe Police Seize Radios Ahead of Elections
Feb 20th 2013, 20:10

Police in Zimbabwe issued an edict that critics say allows them to seize radios most people depend on to get their news.   On Tuesday, a police spokeswoman said it's against the law to possess what she called illegal communication devices and "specially designed radios."   She accused unnamed groups of distributing the devices to spread hate speech and influence coming elections.   The warning follows raids this month in which police seized hundreds of multi-band ...

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