Martha O‘Donovan

Freedom of Speech, Human Rights, News, Zimbabwe November 6, 2017

Zimbabwe: Court upholds charge against U.S. citizen accused of subversion

HARARE (Reuters) – A Zimbabwean court on Saturday refused to strike down subversion charges against an American citizen who now faces 11 days in a Harare jail until her next court hearing. Martha O‘Donovan, who…

Freedom of Speech, Human Rights, News, U.S.A, Zimbabwe November 3, 2017

Zimbabwe: Police arrest U.S. citizen over Mugabe ‘Goblin’ Tweet

HARARE (Reuters) – Zimbabwe police detained a U.S. citizen and seized her laptop on Friday on suspicion of calling President Robert Mugabe a “Goblin” on Twitter, the first arrest since the creation of a Ministry…