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October 2011 | Risk Summary

The Angolan Supreme Court has overturned the convictions of 18 youth protesters given jail terms of up to three months for participating in an anti-government rally, according to Portuguese state news agency Lusa. The youths were released after the court ruled that there was insufficient evidence to charge them. The decision is considered a victory for the youth movement, the opposition and human rights organisations who accuse the ruling

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