Скачать или смотреть No Evidence, No Arrest: Why Archbishop Alick Banda Walked Free After DEC Questioning

Despite appearing before law enforcement officers for questioning, Lusaka Diocese Archbishop Dr Alick Banda was not arrested, with the state citing lack of sufficient evidence to justify any charges.

This case has drawn national and international attention, igniting debate over rule of law, police procedure, freedom of expression, and church–state relations in Zambia. While some critics expected an arrest, legal experts argue that questioning without evidence cannot legally result in detention, reinforcing the principle of innocent until proven guilty.

In this video, we explain:

Why Archbishop Alick Banda was summoned by police

What investigators were looking for

Why the state concluded there was no evidence to arrest

Legal standards for arrest under Zambian law

Public reaction and political implications

What this case means for democracy and accountability in Africa

As Zambia navigates sensitive political and social debates, this incident highlights the importance of due process, constitutionalism, and lawful policing.

👉 Watch to the end and share your views: Did the state act correctly in this case?

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