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The death of eSwatini student Thabani Nkomonye has sparked outrage among young people who see it as part of a legacy of police brutality in the country.
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Protesters run for cover as they clash with Eswatini anti-riot police in 2018 in Manzini during a protest against low wages. Recently, the youth have been protesting against police brutality after the death of law student Thabani Nkomonye. Eswatini Youth Demand Justice After Thabani Nkomonyeâs Mysterious Death
Eswatini youth rally up to demand justice for the late law student whose mysterious death reeks of police brutality.
Last week, the youth of Eswatini took to the streets of Manzini, one of the kingdom s major cities, to protest and demand justice for the mysterious death of Thabani Nkomonye (25), believed to have died at the hands of the police. The story of Thabani, a law student at the University of Eswatini (UNESWA), is similar to that of many others who have suffered violence at the hands of local police with no one being held accountable. Earlier in the week, a video of three members of