Amnesty: Dogs rescued before Black people in Palma

  A disheartening revelation by Amnesty International (AI) showed that dogs were prioritised for evacuation ahead of Black locals during a rescue operation in Mozambican town of Palma. The rescue followed an attack in March by an armed group known locally as al-Shabab on Palma. Amnesty International added that all the white contractors were also rescued leaving behind the black. In a report compiled from interviews with 11 Black survivors, Amnesty on Thursday charged that even dogs were pulled to safety before Black people by a helicopter that airlifted civilians from a…

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