Zambia’s election chaos escalates as UN human rights chief Volker Turk demands an end to arbitrary arrests after police raid an opposition stronghold, sparking gunfire and detaining 11 figures accused of possessing military-grade weapons. President Hichilema claims victory in a disputed second term, while the opposition rejects the results, vows legal action, and accuses authorities of violence — including reports of a former minister shot and missing. With vote counting delayed by violence and ballot theft, Zambia’s democratic reputation hangs in the balance as the government remains silent on detainees’ whereabouts and charges.
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