Mozambique: Child Shot Dead by Police, Officer Lynched in Retaliation

TENSE: Tens of thousands of protesters took to the streets across Mozambique on Thursday, voicing their anger and frustration over the country’s recent general election results. (Photos: Manuel Mucari).

A tragic chain of events in Mozambique has left two people dead and exposed deep tensions between law enforcement and communities. A 12-year-old child was shot dead by police, sparking violent retaliation from locals who lynched an officer of the Mozambican Republic Police (PRM) and blocked the country’s main highway for hours. The incident unfolded… Continue reading Mozambique: Child Shot Dead by Police, Officer Lynched in Retaliation

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