On 5 November, defence minister Cristóvão Artur Chume called the protests an attempt to overthrow the government and deployed the army to restore order. The South African …

Nov 7, 2024 · Protesters in Mozambique, organised by opposition leaders and their supporters, are disputing the outcome of the October 9 elections that saw the ruling Frelimo party extend …

Jan 15, 2025 · Hundreds of supporters of Mozambique’s opposition protested as the country inaugurated a new president following disputed elections and deadly unrest.

Dec 12, 2024 · Rights and civil society groups say more than 100 people including children have been killed by security forces in post-election protests in Mozambique that have lasted nearly …

Dec 26, 2024 · More than 250 people have died in this southern African nation as protesters disputing the results of the presidential election clash with the police and military.

Dec 23, 2024 · The top electoral court in Mozambique has largely upheld the results of the country’s disputed October elections, re-affirming the governing Frelimo party’s decades-long …

Nov 9, 2024 · Thousands protested in Mozambique's capital on Thursday and security forces responded by firing tear gas and rubber bullets, as weeks of post-election unrest continued in …

Oct 31, 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 …

Nov 6, 2024 · Security forces have routinely tried to violently and unlawfully break up peaceful assemblies with tear gas, bullets and arbitrary arrests. Authorities say protesters killed at least …

Nov 15, 2024 · UN independent human rights experts on Friday called on Mozambican authorities to prevent and end ongoing violence and repression of demonstrators in the wake of …