"I have spoken to so many people who went through so much to get to this point. It is testament to the situation across the border in Zimbabwe ," Damon told The Associated Press in an exclusive interview.
An estimated 3 million Zimbabweans have fled economic collapse and dire humanitarian conditions at home, and Damon said he was "shocked and saddened" by the plight of those he spoke to. She said she and a friend bribed a police officer to allow them to cross the border illegally last year and then met a taxi driver who promised her a job.
Full Story: Matt Damon moved by plight of Zimbabwean refugees (AP)
An estimated 3 million Zimbabweans have fled economic collapse and dire humanitarian conditions at home, and Damon said he was "shocked and saddened" by the plight of those he spoke to. She said she and a friend bribed a police officer to allow them to cross the border illegally last year and then met a taxi driver who promised her a job.
Full Story: Matt Damon moved by plight of Zimbabwean refugees (AP)

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