Zimbabwe: Zambia Ordeal - Biti's Lawyer Bashed By Soldiers, Vehicle Vandalised

A huma rights lawyer accompanying MDC Alliance principal Tendai Biti as he fled to Zambia was bashed by Zimbabwean soldiers, a Harare court heard on Monday.

The former finance minister made a dramatic attempt to seek political asylum in Zambia in the deadly aftermath of the July 30 elections.

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