At least 6,000 inmates escape from Mozambique jail: What we know
6 days ago · Some 6,000 prisoners broke free from a high-security prison in the Mozambican capital, Maputo, on Wednesday, according to police authorities, as weeks-long post-election violence continues to rock ...
6,000 inmates escape from a high-security prison as post-election ...
Dec 26, 2024 · MAPUTO, Mozambique. (AP) — At least 6,000 inmates escaped from a high-security prison in Mozambique’s capital on Christmas Day after a rebellion, the country’s police chief said, as widespread post-election riots and violence are roiling the country.. Police chief Bernardino Rafael said 33 prisoners died and 15 others were injured during a confrontation with the security forces.
Mozambique police commander says 33 dead, 1,500 escaped in Maputo …
Dec 25, 2024 · 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. About 1,534 people escaped from the ...
6,000 inmates escape from a high-security prison in Mozambique
Dec 26, 2024 · MAPUTO, Mozambique. -- At least 6,000 inmates escaped from a high-security prison in Mozambique’s capital on Christmas Day after a rebellion, the country's police chief said, as widespread post ...
Mozambique unrest: Hundreds flee Maputo jail amid poll protests - BBC News
Dec 25, 2024 · 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 ...
Mozambique unrest: Hundreds flee Maputo jail amid poll protests …
Protesters have clashed with police in the capital Maputo, like in this scene from Monday More than 1,500 prisoners have escaped from a prison in Mozambique, taking advantage of ongoing political ...
Jailbreak amid Mozambique protests sees 1,500 prisoners escape, …
Dec 25, 2024 · Jailbreak amid Mozambique protests sees 1,500 prisoners escape, 33 killed. Suspected riot erupts inside a prison in capital Maputo, with some officials denying the incident is linked to post ...
Mozambique prison riot kills 33 as civil unrest grips the country
Dec 25, 2024 · 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 ...
Over 6,000 inmates escape from Mozambique prison amid post …
6 days ago · At least 6,000 inmates escaped from a high-security prison in Mozambique’s ... Mozambique's Interior Minister Pascoal Ronda told a news conference in Maputo late Tuesday that the violence was ...
Mozambique prison riot leaves 33 dead as civil unrest grips country
Dec 25, 2024 · 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 ...