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Mozambique: FRELIMO Tries to Regain Lost Ground With Nyusi Out of the "Solution"

FRELIMO is still focused on the "demoralization" of the protesters, taking advantage of the first signs of fatigue. The majority of the active population is in the informal market, which has been greatly affected by the protests, with the suspension of activities for several days in the main cities.

The younger social strata remain committed to the protests, with episodes continuing to be recorded that prove the disproportionate actions of the Rapid Intervention Unit (UIR) of the police against the protesters, random shootings against civilians, and retaliatory actions by the protesters. READ MORE