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*154 Foreign Nationals At Harare Remand Prison* *Follow Pindula on WhatsApp for daily new updates* https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029Va84dngJP21B2nWeyM3v?lg One hundred and fifty-four (154) illegal immigrants are currently being held at the Harare Remand Prison. This came out when Parliament’s Portfolio Committee on Justice, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs toured Harare prisons recently. ---------- itel A70 256GB $99USD WhatsApp: https://wa.me/+263715068543 Calls: 0772464000 ---------- Officer Commanding Harare Remand Prison Chief Superintendent Charles Nyamasoka told the Committee that one illegal immigrant had spent close to a decade in remand custody without a resolution to his case. He said: > Of the 1 485 inmates we have, 154 are prohibited immigrants with some having overstayed. Some of the immigrants are from countries such as Ethiopia, Nigeria, Egypt and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Inside a Zimbabwean prison (Image shared on Twitter by journalist Hopewell Chin’ono) Harare Remand Prison has a holding capacity of 900, but at present has 1 485 inmates. People kept in remand prison are suspected criminals who have not been convicted of a crime, but are kept in the prison awaiting trial. In the case of illegal immigrants, they are kept in custody for trial or resolution of their case and have been refused bail. *More: The Herald* _If you found this article useful_ *Please support Pindula by forwarding to friends and groups*
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