HARARE – In a far-reaching ruling, the Constitutional Court yesterday quashed once and for all the country’s notorious criminal defamation law, saying the statute was invalid even under Zimbabwe’s new Constitution. This followed an application by the Zimbabwe chapter of the Media Institute of Southern Africa (Misa), which highlighted the harmful consequences of criminal defamation…
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