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Protests Escalate in Mozambique as Opposition Challenges Election Results

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  • Weeklong protests continue over alleged election irregularities in Mozambique
  • Tensions rise as international groups condemn police actions and internet restrictions

Police deployed tear gas to disperse protesters gathered in the capital, Maputo, on Friday morning, as a weeklong demonstration continued against the ruling Frelimo Party’s claimed victory in the October 9 elections.

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