Zambian journalist charged with distributing pornography
A leading Zambian journalist went on trial today for circulating pornography. She sent government officials photos of a woman who had to give birth in a hospital parking lot because of a health care worker strike in the southern African country. Anchor Lisa Mullins speaks with the BBC’s Jo Fidgen in Lusaka.
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