Malawi police spokesperson Rhoda Manjolo told VOA the only option they have is "giving police bail to those with minor offenses." Human rights campaigners and legal experts say the strike is contributing to human rights violations.
Umuvugizi wa polisi muri Malawi, Rhoda Manjolo, yatangarije Ijwi rya Amerika ko inzira imwe bafite ari "guha ingwate abapolisi bafite ibyaha byoroheje." Abaharanira uburenganzira bwa muntu n'inzobere mu by'amategeko bavuga ko iyi myigaragambyo igira uruhare mu ihohoterwa ry'uburenganzira bwa muntu.