Mozambique: Appeals court reverses verdict against man accused of blinding Josina Machel

In a blow to all Mozambican women threatened by abusive husbands or boyfriends, the country’s Higher Appeal Court has overturned the conviction of the man accused of beating Josina Machel, daughter of the country’s first President, Samora Machel, so badly that she lost the sight in her right eye. The violence occurred in October 2015, … Continue reading Mozambique: Appeals court reverses verdict against man accused of blinding Josina Machel