After Mozambique's recent election, Amnesty International reported a violent crackdown by security forces that resulted in over 300 deaths and thousands of injuries. The unrest followed the controversial victory of Daniel Chapo from the ruling Frelimo party amid widespread allegations of rigging. Protests were sparked by the support for independent candidate Venancio Mondlane, and intensified after the murder of his lawyer, highlighting systemic issues regarding electoral integrity and the urgent need for accountability from authorities for human rights violations.
Amnesty International's new report highlights a devastating crackdown by Mozambique's police after the election, citing over 300 deaths and urging accountability for the violence.
The protests erupted in response to alleged election fraud, where incumbent Daniel Chapo's victory was contested by opponents and international observers, emphasizing the need for electoral integrity.
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