{"id":247673,"date":"2026-10-20T22:00:23","date_gmt":"2026-10-20T20:00:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/mozambique\/mozambique-lawyers-must-practice-their-profession-free-from-threats\/"},"modified":"2026-10-20T22:00:23","modified_gmt":"2026-10-20T20:00:23","slug":"mozambique-lawyers-must-practice-their-profession-free-from-threats","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/mozambique\/mozambique-lawyers-must-practice-their-profession-free-from-threats\/","title":{"rendered":"Mozambique: Lawyers Must Practice Their Profession Free From Threats"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"34\">Maputo \u2014 The chairwoman of the Mozambican Bar Association, Thera Dai, said on Monday that every single lawyer must be able to practice their profession free from threats , in an environment of freedom and independence<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"25\">Thera Dai was speaking to reporters in Maputo following a march by lawyers in memory of Elvino Dias, who was murdered on October 19, 2024.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"52\">Dias was the lawyer and legal advisor of the presidential candidate Ven\u00e2ncio Mondlane, backed by the Optimistic Party for the Development of&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202610200597.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 Southern Africa <a title=\"Mozambique\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/southern-africa\/mozambique\/\">Mozambique<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Maputo \u2014 The chairwoman of the Mozambican Bar Association, Thera Dai, said on Monday that every single lawyer must be able to practice their profession free from threats , in an environment of freedom and independence Thera Dai was speaking to reporters in Maputo following a march by lawyers in memory of Elvino Dias, who [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":247674,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[654],"tags":[258,256,6544,8569,4704,682,257,18016,15333,254,7611],"class_list":["post-247673","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mozambique","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-free","tag-lawyers","tag-mozambique","tag-mozambique-news","tag-news","tag-practice","tag-profession","tag-south-africa-today","tag-threats"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/247673","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=247673"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/247673\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/247674"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=247673"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=247673"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=247673"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}