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.
Video: Over 1 500 prisoners escape in Mozambique amid post-election unrest
More than 1 500 prisoners escaped from a Maputo prison Wednesday, taking advantage of the third day of unrest triggered by the controversial confirmation of the long-ruling Frelimo party as the winner of recent elections.
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.
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At least 6,000 prisoners have escaped from a maximum security prison in Mozambique as widespread post-election riots and violence continue to engulf the country, officials said Wednesday. Thirty-three of them are said to have died during confrontations with the police and the military.
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.
Hundreds escape Mozambique prison amid election protests
More than 1,500 prisoners have escaped from a prison in Mozambique, taking advantage of ongoing political unrest triggered by disputed election results, police say. Thirty-three people were killed and 15 injured in clashes with guards, police chief Bernardino Rafael told a press conference.
Prisoners flee jail in Mozambique as the country grapples with political instability
Although a constitutional court recently certified the results, opposition leader Venâncio Mondlane has called on his supporters to protest against the government, sparking deadly unrest, and this week, Mondlane, who is in self-imposed exile in an unknown country, vowed to install himself as president next month.
6,000 inmates escape from a high-security prison in Mozambique amid post-election violence
Mozambique’s police chief has said that at least 6,000 inmates have escaped from a high-security prison in the capital on Christmas Day after a rebellion, as widespread post-election riots and violenc
Hundreds break out from Mozambique prison amid civil unrest
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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.
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