source: Nyasa Times (Malawi)
actor1: Police Forces of Malawi (2014-)
actor2: Civilians (Malawi)
location: Blantyre
notes: Around 5 December 2020 (between 2 - 8 December), a man was severely beaten and tortured by police in the Machinjiri community, Blantyre (Blantyre, Southern). The man was arrested on 2 December after a dispute with friends; he was released on 8 December by the magistrate.