MOZAMBIQUE: Armed attackers get 40-year sentences
Ten people have been convicted of carrying out armed attacks in Mozambique, and sentenced to 40 years in prison. A number of other defendants got shorter sentences for lesser offences but most of the dozens of other defendants were found not guilty because of a lack of evidence. Militants have been carrying out beheadings and […]
MOZAMBIQUE: Armed attackers get 40-year sentences
Ten people have been convicted of carrying out armed attacks in Mozambique, and sentenced to 40 years in prison.
A number of other defendants got shorter sentences for lesser offences but most of the dozens of other defendants were found not guilty because of a lack of evidence.
Militants have been carrying out beheadings and attacks on villages and defence targets in some districts of Cabo Delgado since October 2017.