LOWacled · L2 · riot2025-04-04
[Mozambique] Riots: Mob violence
Country
AI Brief
ACLED detection
Around 4 April 2025 (as reported), a mob set fire to the homes of 3 elderly women in Boane (Boane, Maputo) accusing them of witchcraft because one threatened to kill a young man who died 3 days later and the others own monkeys and rats. The property in 1 home was destroyed and the women escaped.
- Severity
- LOW
- Occurred
- 2025-04-04
- Country
- Mozambique
- Event type
- riot
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