Mozambique journalists face killings and silence as repression deepens

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Mozambique's criminal police force, particularly its National Criminal Investigation Service (Sernic), faces mounting accusations from civil society groups of deploying informant networks to identify and eliminate government opponents. Reports document enforced disappearances and unlawful killings of activists and critics within a pattern of security sector abuse that intensified following disputed elections 18 months prior. An ongoing investigative series examines these allegations of systematic political oppression.
Mozambique's journalists are facing growing pressure after years of killings, disappearances and attacks that have gone unpunished.
Violence against reporters intensified after disputed 2024 elections, while a long-running system of intimidation has reached a new peak.
This sixth instalment of Mozambique Exposed – an investigation coordinated by Forbidden Stories to which RFI contributed – examines how that climate of fear is reshaping the country's media. ...
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