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Angolan police use moderate force to disperse UNITA protest

The Angolan police claim to have used non-lethal means to disperse UNITA demonstrators at a prohibited location.

The Angolan police reported that they used moderate force to disperse UNITA demonstrators who gathered in a location deemed prohibited. According to the police, the actions taken were carried out using non-lethal means.

The demonstrators were at the site in question, which, according to Angolan legislation, is forbidden for public gatherings. The police emphasized that the dispersal aimed to maintain order and security in the area.

Authorities reported that during the operation, only minor injuries occurred, mainly due to abrasions, without indicating the total number of injured or any arrests.

The situation prompted reactions from both demonstrators and observers, but no specific information was provided regarding developments or any claims made by the protest participants.