Norway welcomes OHCHR office in Mozambique; Accountability for election-related violence demanded.

Norway welcomes OHCHR office in Mozambique; Accountability for election-related violence demanded. Permanent Missions to the UN and WTO/EFTA in Geneva 52nd SESSION OF THE UPR WORKING GROUPStatement Norway on theon the human rights situation inMozambique delivered by Mr Tormod C. ENDRESEN, Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the UN and other International Organizations. Norway welcomes recent opening of a national OHCHR office in Mozambique. However, we are concerned by reports of serious human rights violations following the 2024 elections, including excessive use of force and attacks on journalists and human rights defenders. We are also concerned about continued insecurity in Cabo Delgado. ...

May 5, 2026