MOZAMBIQUE POLICE BLASTED -- Police forces in Mozambique torture, murder and systematically commit human rights abuses with almost total impunity, according an April 29 report from Amnesty International.
"Police in Mozambique seem to think they have a license to kill and the weak police accountability system allows for this. In almost all cases of human rights violations by police -- including unlawful killings -- no investigation into the case and no disciplinary action against those responsible has been undertaken, nor has any police officer been prosecuted." said Michelle Kagari, deputy director of AI's Africa Program, upon the report's release. ...
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