Mozambique: Over 1,500 inmates escape Maputo jail after riot DW 12/25/2024
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The violent unrest in Mozambique, triggered by the controversial election results, led to a massive prison break, with more than 1,500 inmates escaping during a riot that resulted in 33 fatalities and numerous injuries.
Police reported that the riots in Maputo prison were part of a broader wave of protests sweeping across the country following the election, which opposition leader Venancio Mondlane claimed was manipulated, highlighting the rising tensions in the political landscape.
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