Zimbabwean Prisoners Facing Starvation
Thousands of inmates in the country's overcrowded prisons are facing starvation due to lack of funds, a top government official says.
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Zimbabwe:
Prisoners Facing Starvation
SW Radio, 16 January 2014
About 19,000 prison inmates countrywide are facing starvation as food stocks have dropped significantly and the situation could worsen due to poor funding, parliamentarians heard… Read more »
A holding cell (file photo).
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The government has been challenged to improve conditions in the country's correctional facilities after it emerged that dozens on inmates continue to die of hunger. Read more »