Zambia: Seriousness Of Treason Charges Does Not Justify Prolonged Detention, Says COF, As Food Is Seized At Mukobeko

The Council of Food (COF) in Zambia stated that the seriousness of treason charges does not justify prolonged detention of suspects. Additionally, food has been seized at Mukobeko prison, raising concerns. The government and judicial authorities are under pressure regarding detention management and resource handling. The situation raises questions about detainees' rights and food security.