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Police officers beaten up, helmets taken in Harare riots

by Staff reporter
04 Jul 2016 at 15:28hrs | Views
A rioter wearing a police helmet taken from a police officer joins angry protesters in Harare. Photograph: Tsvangirayi Mukwazhi/AP
Bulawayo24.com is receiving reports that scores of police officers have been beaten up and defeated by angry crowds in Harare.

Shocking pictures taken on Monday variously showed police officers being manhandled and humiliated, just as the MDC party voiced saying people are pointedly "putting this regime on notice."

One of the pictures (above) taken by legendary photographer Tsvangirayi Mukwazhi shows a rioter wearing a police helmet taken from a police officer.







Source - online
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