THE Law Association of Zambia says it is deeply concerned and has condemned increased incidents of brutality by the Zambia Police against opposition leaders. LAZ has also condemned Inspector General of police Graphel Musamba for urging opposition leaders to “tone down”, saying this is not in accordance with the modern trend of professional policing of citizens. In a statement, Wednesday, LAZ president Lungisani Zulu said the incidents of police brutality had potential to dent democratic gains the country had made. “The Law Association of Zambia (LAZ) is deeply concerned and strongly condemns increased incidents of brutality attributed to the Zambia Police Service (the Police), against persons believed to be members of opposition political parties who for one reason or another...

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