Zimbabwe: Shooting of local workers by Chinese mine owner shows “systematic and widespread” abuse, watchdog says


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Zimbabwe: Shooting of local workers by Chinese mine owner shows "systematic and widespread" abuse, watchdog says Author: CNN, Published on: 30 June 2020 “Shooting of Zimbabwe workers by Chinese mine owner shows 'systemic' abuse, watchdog says”, 29 June 2020 The shooting of two Zimbabwean workers by a Chinese boss shows the "systematic and widespread" abuse that locals face in Chinese mining operations, says the Zimbabwe Environmental Law Society (ZELA). In a court affidavit, police said Zhang Xuen shot an employee five times and wounded another at the mine he runs in Gweru province, in central Zimbabwe, during a row with...