Mugabe forces opponents to eat their words
Posted in libertarianism, tagged amnesty, democracy, elections, freedom, freedom of expression, freedom of speech, liberty, mugabe, zimbabwe on March 26, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Quite literally.
Amnesty International cited a case on March 7, when three members of the Morgan Tsvangirai-led faction of the Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) were ordered by intelligence officers to take down election posters.
According to Amnesty, the officials forced the opposition supporters to chew the posters and swallow them.
For those living in democracies like the [...]
