Journalist Sheila Wilson violently detained

Sheila Wilson, a journalist and activist working with the Maputo-based Centre for Democracy and Human Rights, said that on June 4, police arrested her while reporting live from a protest of former secret service agents over alleged nonpayment of pensions. She said the officers grabbed her, threw her under the seat of a police van, and took her to a police station, where she was held incommunicado for more than five hours before being released. https://www.hrw.org/news/2024/09/11/mozambique-abuses-against-media-activists-elections