Zimbabwe: March 31 Protests - 89 Granted Bail

Zimbabwe: March 31 Protests - 89 Granted Bail

High Court judge Justice Esther Muremba has granted bail to 89 individuals accused of staging the March 31 protests against President Emmerson Mnangagwa.

High court grants protesters bail

Zimbabwe’s High Court has ordered the release of 89 protesters arrested during March 31 anti-government demonstrations, overturning a lower court’s bail denial in a ruling that exposed glaring weaknesses in the state’s case. Justice Esther Muremba delivered the decisive verdict on Wednesday, setting bail at $100 per defendant while delivering sharp criticism of prosecutors for … The post High Court Grants Bail to 89 Protesters After Scathing Reb…

M31 protesters granted bail – DailyNews

HIGH Court judge Justice Esther Muremba yesterday granted US$100 bail each to 88 accused people who were arrested on March 31 for... To access this post, you must purchase a subscription. Please click the button below to visit our subscriptions page to select a package. Subscriptions

89 March 31 ‘protesters’ granted by on appeal by High Court - Zimbabwe News Now

HARARE – Eighty-nine people rounded up and detained by police on March 31 during anti-government protests have been granted bail by the High Court on appeal. Justice Esther Muremba ordered freedom for the 89 on US$100 bail each. The suspects had spent a month and half in jail after they were denied bail by a magistrate. Other suspects who were jointly charged with the 89 were granted bail earlier by the High Court. The judge ordered: “The appeal…