The President of Podemos, Albino Forquilha, has accused the Attorney General's Office of attempting to intimidate him, his party and presidential candidate Venâncio Mondlane. Reacting to the civil lawsuit filed by the Attorney General's Office against him and his candidate, Venâncio Mondlane, Forquilha says that the authorities are trying to run away from a political problem by seeking solutions...
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"Magistrates and investigators are the target of intimidation attempts" - warns Beatriz Buchilli
The Attorney General of the Republic (PGR) of Mozambique, Beatriz Buchilli, said today that magistrates and investigators are being the target of "intimidation attempts", especially those who are involved in cases linked to crimes of terrorism, drug trafficking and money laundering, as well as in the recovery of assets in these cases. At the opening of the meeting...
Opposition parties warn of "threats and intimidation" by the police
The president of the Renamo party, Ossufo Momade, called on the police to avoid "acts of threat and intimidation" in the local elections taking place today, asking for a "republican" attitude. "We want to urge the Police of the Republic of Mozambique to comply with the law, we don't want excesses, we want every voter to be able to exercise their civic right, without...
Maputo provincial government officials intimidate Tv Sucesso journalists
MISA Mozambique has learned with great concern of a recent intimidating act carried out by two Maputo Provincial Government officials against journalists Horácio Muchanga and Leonardo Duarte, as well as their image reporter, Valdo Massingue. The incident took place at around 11am on Monday (21), when the team was looking for...
Mozambique Medical Association denounces threats and intimidation of health professionals in the city of Beira
The Mozambican Medical Association (AMM) claims that health professionals in Sofala province are being intimidated with threats of disciplinary action. Among the threats are the lack of change and career progression, but "this is Mozambique. We already knew this could happen. However, we remain firm in our resolve that...
Tribute to Azagaia: "Head of State is reinforcing campaign of threats and intimidation against defenceless citizens"
The non-governmental organization Centre for Democracy and Development (CDD) today accused the Mozambican head of state of promoting a "campaign of intimidation" against citizens who tried to take part in the marches in homage to the social interventionist rapper Azagaia. "The President of the Republic is stepping up his campaign of threats and intimidation against defenceless citizens who took part in the peaceful...
Doctors denounce intimidation by public leaders
This Monday in Maputo, the Mozambican Medical Association (AMM) denounced intimidation by public officials following the announced strike. "Unfortunately we have seen various attempts at intimidation by public officials, service directors, hospital directors and provincial directors. These are situations that unfortunately have been happening....