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Mauritius imposes curfew after police shooting sparks violent protests

Reported by 10 outlets from 8 countries, in 4 languages, between 13 Oct 2026 and 15 Oct 2026.

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Mauritius imposed a curfew following violent protests that occurred on Tuesday night. The unrest stemmed from a police officer shooting and seriously injuring a woman. In response to the night of unrest, schools were also temporarily closed in some parts of the country.

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  1. Mauritius imposes curfew after police shooting sparks violent protests Headline of the event's most representative article · Africanews, 14 Oct 2026
  2. Where it happened: Mauritius. See on the map
  3. Reported by 10 outlets from 8 countries, in 4 languages, between 13 Oct 2026 and 15 Oct 2026.13 articles · See all headlines

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France2
No declared country1
Egypt1
Other countries6

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  1. First article seen: “Mauritius temporarily closes schools after night of unrest over police shooting”
  2. 6 new outlets, including “Mauritius imposes curfew after police shooting sparks violent protests”
  3. Covered by 10 outlets
  4. 2 new outlets, including “موريشيوس ترفع حظر التجول بعد احتجاجات على إصابة إمرأة برصاص الشرطة”

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