Word: chavunduka
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...Mark Chavunduka, the Nieman Fellow who returned to Zimbabwe for his scheduled Oct. 4 trial, is back at Harvard this week after his trial was postponed...
International controversy erupted after Chavunduka, editor of the weekly Zimbabwe Standard, and Ray Choto, a reporter for the paper, were illegally arrested and tortured by members of the military for refusing to divulge their sources for a December 1998 story on an attempted coup d'etat by the Zimbabwe National Army...
...Chavunduka's next remand hearing is scheduled for Jan. 4, 2000. But if the Zimbabwe Supreme Court rules that the law under which he and Choto were arrested is unconstitutional, charges will be dismissed...
...Chavunduka and Choto's trial cannot take place until the Supreme Court issues its ruling...
...Chavunduka and Choto are not waiting idly for their upcoming remand hearing...