Zimbabwe: African leaders called to protect life and democracy

Christianity Today reports:

Six global ecumenical bodies have called on African leaders to protect the rights of Zimbabweans to life, dignity and democracy.

The call came in a joint statement on Friday by the general secretaries of the World Council of Churches, the Lutheran World Federation, the World Alliance of Reformed Churches, the World YWCA, the World Student Christian Federation and the World Alliance of YMCAs.