Zimbabwe: Mtetwa Banned From Representing Chin'ono Over Facebook Page

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Zimbabwe: Mtetwa Banned From Representing Chin'ono Over Facebook Page

[New Zimbabwe] Beatrice Mtetwa has been permanently barred from representing Hopewell Chin'ono after a Harare court found the top rights lawyer to have abandoned professional conduct but developed personal interest in the journalist's case.

Source: allAfrica.com

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