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10 children killed by security forces in Mozambique's election protests, Human Rights Watch says

Human Rights Watch reports that Mozambican security forces killed at least 10 children during protests against alleged election fraud on October 9.
The Centre for Public Integrity claims more than 60 people were shot dead by police since protests began on October 21.
Mothers and wives of victims demanded "electoral justice" at a protest, while the Mozambican authorities have not responded to Human Rights Watch's claims.

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Fresh fury as Mozambique police mow down protester

Fresh anti-government protests erupted in Mozambique Wednesday after a police vehicle mowed down a woman at a demonstration in the capital in support of the opposition leader disputing October elections.Venancio Mondlane has rejected the results of the October 9 vote and led a weeks-long standoff that has been brutally suppressed by the police. AFP reporters at the scene of one of Wednesday's protests said demonstrators hurled stones at security…

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Mozambique: Killed At Least 10 Children During Demonstrations - Human Rights Watch

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10 children killed in Mozambique election protests: HRW

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