Human rights lawyer, Beatrice Mtetwa arrested

Beatrice Mtetwa, a human rights lawyer, has been arrested after she tried to find out from the police why her client, Thabani Mpofu was under arrest.

Human rights lawyer, Beatrice Mtetwa
Human rights lawyer, Beatrice Mtetwa

She is being detained at the Harare Central Police Station. Mpofu, a senior official in Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai’s office together with Anna Muzvidziwa and Felix Matsinde were arrested early this morning under unclear circumstances.

When Mtetwa tried to find out the reasons for the arrest of her client, she too was arrested for what the police alleged was an obstruction of the course of justice.

The police also raided the offices of the communications office of the Prime Minister in Avondale, Harare.

The whereabouts of Muzvidziwa and Matsinde are not known although it is certain they are in police custody.

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