Angola: Authorities must respect and ensure the right to freedom of peaceful assembly

By Amnesty International

Angolan authorities must respect and ensure the right of peaceful assembly and guarantee that nationwide protests planned for 19 and 26 July against high cost of living, are facilitated and protected, said Amnesty International. The organization has documented how members of the Rapid Intervention Police and the Service for Criminal Investigation repressed similar protests held in Luanda, on […] The post Angola: Authorities must respect and ensure the right to freedom of peaceful assembly appeared first on Amnesty International. ]]>

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