Jails in other parts of the country began releasing prisoners who qualified for the amnesty on Thursday, said Zimbabwe Prisons and Correctional Services spokeswoman Meya Khanyezi. HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) - Zimbabwe has begun releasing more than 4,000 prisoners under a presidential amnesty that authorities say will help ease congestion in some overcrowded jails.Ībout 800 prisoners were released Friday from the Central Prison and Chikurubi Maximum Prison in the capital, Harare.
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