source: Face of Malawi
actor1: Protesters (Malawi)
actor2: Police Forces of Malawi (2014-)
location: Luchenza
notes: Around 16 September 2021 (as reported), students from a secondary school marched to a police station in Luchenza (Thyolo, Southern) in a demonstration to demand the release of one of their teachers, arrested for not wearing a mask under coronavirus-related measures. The police used teargas to disperse the group. The group then blocked the Mulanje-Thyolo road. At least four students were injured. [size=no report]