Zimbabwe charges activists with lying about police torture
Police in Zimbabwe have charged an opposition member of parliament and two activists with lying about being tortured in custody.
The three women Joana Mamombe, Cecilia Chimbiri and Netsai Marova had been arrested and charged over their participation in a protest rally in May.
The women alleged that police had subjected at least one of them to serious sexual violence, and were admitted to hospital with various injuries.
