Angola: Authorities must investigate allegations of unlawful use of force that killed 22 people during strike

By Amnesty International

Responding to reports that at least 29 people were killed, hundreds more injured and more than 1,200 people arbitrarily arrested in Luanda, Huambo, Benguela and Huíla, during a three-day taxi drivers’ strike which started on 28 July, Amnesty International’s Regional Director for East and Southern Africa regional office Tigere Chagutah said: “Nobody should be killed, […] The post Angola: Authorities must investigate allegations of unlawful use of force that killed 22 people during strike appeared first on Amnesty International. ]]>

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