Hana Mohamed Treated, Sent Home After Second Arrest as Video Shows Police Grabbing Protesters

Hana Mohamed, Office Manager in the Office of the Leader of the Opposition and sister of Opposition Leader Azruddin Mohamed, was treated at a hospital and sent home after sustaining injuries during her second arrest by police on Thursday.

The incident has fuelled outrage over police conduct, with video footage showing officers confronting protesters and grabbing at individuals during demonstrations against what opposition supporters and civil society activists describe as injustices, including the “unjustified” detention of the Opposition Leader.

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Speaking with Village Voice News, We Invest in Nationhood (WIN) Member of Parliament Natasha Singh condemned the officers’ behaviour, describing the encounter as traumatic and their conduct as uncalled for.