Chigumba Appears To Threaten EU Observers With Arrest, Says They Are Not Allowed To Monitor, They’re Just Observers | FULL ANALYSIS
10 July 2018
By A Correspondent| The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission chairperson Priscilla Chigumba yesterday made legal threats against all election observers saying they will have breached the nation’s laws if they monitor the upcoming polls.
Zimbabwe holds elections on the 30th of July 2018.
Justice Chigumba’s statement could be read as a direct threat against the European Union observers who last week passed comments protesting against organisation’s handling of the upcoming polls.
She said they are just observers and not monitors. ZimEye in this full analysis presents evidence that Justice Chigumba has effectively put limits on how far international observers can go in monitoring the upcoming elections.
Below was part of her statement: