Charge: No charge
What happened: The South African band Freshlyground due to perform at
Harare International Festival of the Arts (HIFA) were not allowed to leave the
airport. According to a news report the reason was because of their 2010 video
that mocks the president of Zimbabwe Chicken to Change.
Sources
https://www.newsday.co.zw/2014/05/04/zimbabwe-deports-freshly-groundmugabe-video/
Outcome: They returned to South Africa
Case 4
Who: Tafadzwa Muzondo
When: August 2012
Where: Masvingo
What happened: His play titled No Voice No Choice was banned from being
performed in Masvingo due to its message of a political nature. The play got
some reprieve. the ban was effected again when the play was to be performed
at Intwasa Arts Festival koBulawayo.
Charge: It will incite audience against the spirit of national healing and
reconciliation [ what is the charge]
Alternative sources that can verify the story: Zimbabwe Lawyers for Human
Rights
http://www.changezimbabwe.com/index.php/news-mainmenu-2/1latest/4204-banned-unbanned-banned-qno-voices-no-choiceq
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