CHIEF Government Spokesperson Cornelius Mweetwa says more than 60 percent of the United Nations Human Rights Council’s report on human rights abuses in Zambia is inaccurate. Speaking to Voice of America, Saturday, Mweetwa said government was deeply concerned that UNHRC was oblivious to accurate information obtaining on the ground. “Government reiterates its unwavering commitment to ensuring that the human rights are enjoyed to the letter. We are also duty bound to ensure that we listen to peer views related to human rights-related issues in the nation but on this particular score, we would like to indicate that as government, we are deeply concerned that the report by the UN Human Rights Council is quite oblivious to accurate information obtaining on...

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