Why post-election violence in Mozambique is a concern for …
15 hours ago · JOHANNESBURG (AP) — A deepening political and social crisis in Mozambique will top the agenda of a regional summit this week called after the result of Oct. 9 elections led to weeks of violent protests and prompted the losing candidate to dispute the outcome. At least 30 people are reported to have died during the post-election violence which ...
At least 30 reported killed in weeks of post-vote violence in ...
5 days ago · At least 30 people have been killed in Mozambique in close to three weeks of crackdowns on protests that erupted in the aftermath of a disputed presidential election, according to Human Rights ...
Mozambique police fire tear gas at biggest protest yet against …
6 days ago · Ruling Frelimo party in power since 1975. MAPUTO, Nov 7 (Reuters) - Mozambican police fired tear gas at thousands of protesters in the capital Maputo on Thursday during the biggest demonstration ...
Mozambique: End violent post-election crackdown ahead of 7 …
Nov 6, 2024 · The crisis in Mozambique is the country’s worst crackdown on protests in years. Police have killed more than 20 people and injured or arrested hundreds more, according to civil society. Security forces have routinely tried to violently and unlawfully break up peaceful assemblies with tear gas, bullets and arbitrary arrests.
Three killed, 66 injured in Mozambique opposition protest, …
5 days ago · The fatalities add to at least 18 people killed in earlier protests since the Oct. 9 poll, which the opposition claims was rigged. Some groups have given a higher toll, with Mozambique's Centre ...
Mozambique police fire tear gas at protesters denouncing …
6 days ago · News|Protests. Mozambique police fire tear gas at protesters denouncing ‘rigged’ election. The African nation has been rocked by violence since its October 9 vote, won by the Frelimo party ...
‘Ready to die’: Protesters face bullets for political change in ...
31 Oct 2024. Rights activist Cidia Chissungo has spent the last few days poring over images she never thought she’d see in Mozambique: Young men with bloodied bodies pockmarked with bullet...
At least 10 people are killed by police in Mozambique post …
Oct 31, 2024 · Ten people died of gunshot wounds and another 63 were wounded by gunfire in protests between Oct. 18 and Oct. 26, the Medical Association of Mozambique and the Mozambique Order of Doctors said in a joint statement Wednesday.
Why Mozambique's election has sparked weeks of protests, …
4 days ago · A barricade burns in Mozambique's capital, Maputo, Nov. 5, 2024, in protests that have engulfed the country after the opposition rejected the results of the country's polls which saw the Frelimo ...
Why post-election violence in Mozambique is a concern for …
5 hours ago · Police deploy amid opposition protests in Maputo, Mozambique, Thursday, Nov. 7, 2024. Protesters dispute the outcome of the Oct. 9 elections that saw the ruling Frelimo party extend its 49-year rule.