Mauritius imposes curfew after police shooting sparks violent protests
Mauritius imposed a curfew on Tuesday over roughly a third of the island in response to rare violent protests that erupted after a police officer shot and seriously wounded a woman.
The woman is still in hospital, but the bullet has been removed by a team of Indian surgeons dispatched to Mauritius to save her, according to local media.
Mauritius even briefly achieved high-income country status in 2020, before its economy was hit hard by the Covid-19 pandemic.
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