This is a call for the people of Zimbabwe to rise up against tyranny and demand the change they so desperately deserve. Our purpose in Zimbabwe was noble and clear – to conduct vital field research on election conditions and challenges. We followed all the necessary protocols,

— Chris Maroleng (@ChrisMaroleng) August 17, 2023

But what awaited us was a shocking and horrifying ordeal. It served as a brutal reminder of the bullying tactics employed by the ZANU-PF-led government, as they seek to stifle dissent and silence any voices that dare to challenge their autocratic rule.

— Chris Maroleng (@ChrisMaroleng) August 17, 2023

This is not an isolated incident; it is a clear indication of the extent to which the government will go to suppress the truth and maintain their grip on power.

— Chris Maroleng (@ChrisMaroleng) August 17, 2023

We cannot afford to be silent in the face of such tyranny. This incident is a wake-up call for all Zimbabweans to rise up against the oppressive forces that seek to undermine their democratic rights and aspirations. We must channel our anger into action, demanding accountability!

— Chris Maroleng (@ChrisMaroleng) August 17, 2023