UN Calls on Mozambique to Protect Human Rights While Countering Terrorism
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The monitoring team highlights the growing interest of the organization for maritime activities, noting that the group has shown interest in "maritime operations, including extortion and attacks on civilian vessels"
Force of Ahlu Sunnah Wal Jamaa, a group associated with the Islamic State, intensified recruitment efforts between 2025 and 2026, increased the number of fighters and expanded its area of activity to the south
The insurgency in Cape Delgado now has 400 to 500 fighters, reinforced recruitment and may be expanding to the south of the Mozambican province, reveals report submitted to the UN Security Council.
UN calls on Mozambique to protect human rights while countering terrorism
The UN special rapporteur on the promotion and protection of human rights and fundamental freedoms while countering terrorism, Ben Saul, urged the government of Mozambique on Friday to strengthen its efforts to protect human rights when combating terrorism and to address the root causes of the conflict. In a statement concluding his ten-day visit to Mozambique, Saul expressed solidarity with the country’s authorities in their efforts to prevent …
Human rights expert advocates a multifaceted approach capable of combating extremism, strengthening public institutions, and ensuring security; continued international engagement is essential to support national efforts in preventing terrorism. Source of original article: United Nations / Nações Unidas (news.un.org). Photo credit: UN. The content of this article does not necessarily reflect […]
The United Nations special rapporteur speaks of an increase in attacks and the recruitment capacity of jihadists in the last year. A Mozambican expert says the UN has "wrong expectations".
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