Mozambique prison riot leaves 33 dead

Mozambique prison riot leaves 33 dead as civil unrest grips country
A prison riot in Mozambique's capital Maputo left 33 people dead and 15 injured, the country's police general commander Bernardino Rafael said on Wednesday, as civil unrest linked to October's disputed election continues.
Mozambique police commander says 33 dead, 1,500 escaped in Maputo prison riot
Mozambique is experiencing escalating civil unrest linked to October’s disputed election, which extended long-ruling party Frelimo’s stay in power. Opposition groups and their supporters claim the vote was rigged.
Mozambique prison riot kills at least 33 amid civil unrest following controversial elections
A violent prison riot in Mozambique on Thursday has resulted in the deaths of at least 33 individuals and the escape of at least 1,500 inmates from a high-security facility in the capital, Maputo.
Mozambique prison riot leads to nearly 3 dozen deaths, more than 1,500 escapes
Authorities say that a prison riot in Mozambique led to at least 33 deaths and more than 1,500 inmates escaping on Wednesday, Dec. 25.
Mozambique Prison Riot Leaves 33 Dead, More than 1,500 Escape
At least 1,534 prisoners escaped Wednesday from a prison near Mozambique’s capital in a premeditated act linked to post-election protests, local media reported.
Deadly prison riots engulf Mozambique - as 33 killed and hundreds escape
Rioting in the capital, Maputo, coincides with escalating civil unrest linked to October's disputed elections in Mozambique. Police said there were two more attempted jailbreaks at other sites.
Mozambique Prison Riot Christmas Day: Dozens Killed
In the aftermath of the chaotic events on Christmas Day, Mozambique has continued to grapple with additional incidents of unrest and violence. The country’s interior minister revealed that at least 21 more individuals lost their lives in separate incidents following the confirmation of Frelimo’s victory by the top court just a day prior.
Prison riot in Mozambique leaves 33 dead, 15 injured on Christmas Day
At least 33 were killed and over 1,500 escaped after a prison riot broke out in Mozambique on Christmas Day. The country has been facing major unrest following the controversial October elections
Police say 33 dead, 1,500 escaped in Mozambique prison riot
Police in Mozambique say a prison riot in the capital killed 33 people and injured 15:: Maputo, Mozambique :: December 25, 2024:: Bernardino Rafael, Mozambique Police General Commander"At around 1:00 p.
Mozambique prison riot: 33 dead, 1,500 inmates escape
MAPUTO: A violent prison riot has claimed 33 lives and left 15 others injured in Mozambique’s capital, Maputo, Bernardino Rafael, the country’s police general commander, said
Riots, Jail Break Kill 248 in Mozambique While Businesses Suffer
At least 248 people have died in Mozambique’s escalating post-election turmoil while the deadly unrest prompted a natural gas producer to restrict shipping to neighboring South Africa and a Tesla Inc.
At least 6,000 inmates escape high-security jail during bloody Christmas riot after prisoners stole guards’ weapons
A WHOPPING 6,000 inmates escaped a high-security jail in Mozambique on Christmas Day after prisoners stole guards’ weapons.
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Dozens of prisoners killed during jailbreak as Christmas Day riots grip Mozambique
While Mr Rafael blamed protests outside the prison for encouraging the riot, justice minister Helena Kida told local ...