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Dangarembga, Barnes want conviction set aside

Tsitsi Dangarembga

By Dionne Kanyowa AWARD-WINNING author and filmmaker Tsitsi Dangarembga and democracy activist Julie Barnes have approached the High Court seeking to quash their conviction of inciting public violence. The duo was recently sentenced to a three months jail term or alternatively a $70 000 fine for staging a peaceful demonstration in Borrowdale two years ago…

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