By Anna Chibamu A joint parliamentary report has laid bare conditions in Zimbabwe’s prisons, exposing chronic overcrowding, dilapidated facilities, inadequate basics, and inhuman treatment of inmates as the most critical challenges facing the Zimbabwe Prisons and Correctional Service (ZPCS). The Justice, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs Committee and the Thematic Committee on Human Rights found that
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