Zimbabwe: Death Threat Journalist Released Without Charge

Journalist Obey Manayiti, who spent a night in police cells after being arrested for allegedly insulting a ZANU PF official, has been released.

Manayiti, an employee of the independent NewsDay newspaper, was arrested by police in Mutare on Monday, and charged under the Criminal Law (Codification & Reform) Act.

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