Zimbabwe's opposition says there has been a sharp escalation in violence against activists across the country.The Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) has accused the authorities of carrying out arbitrary arrests.
MDC leader Morgan Tsvangirai also told a UK newspaper that President Robert Mugabe was now using "hit squads" to crack down on the group's members.
Scores of activists were arrested and allegedly assaulted after police broke up a rally just over a week ago.
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