Angola: Unlawful killings, arbitrary arrests and hunger set election tone

By Amnesty International

Angola has faced an unprecedented crackdown on human rights, including unlawful killings and arbitrary arrests, in the lead up to the 24 August election, Amnesty International said today. In its new briefing, “Make the vote meaningful for human rights observance: Human rights manifesto for Angola ahead of the 2022 general election”, the organization details how […] The post Angola: Unlawful killings, arbitrary arrests and hunger set election tone appeared first on Amnesty International. ]]>

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