UN envoy calls for an end to Mugabe-era sanctions on Zimbabwe

A United Nations human rights envoy has called for the removal of 20-year-long sanctions against Zimbabwe. Alena Douhan says they have harmed the economy and hampered the lives of ordinary Zimbabweans by restricting jobs.

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Photo: Unemployed Zimbabweans sit by a road in the capital city, Harare. Credit: Getty Images.