Insecurity in Port Louis: "Thief! Thief!" The Capital Where Justice is on Foot

A phone snatched, a breathless chase, a motorcyclist tackling a thief to the ground: this scene from Friday on Mother Barthélémy Street encapsulates the mindset of a capital gripped by fear. In Port Louis, where thefts are rampant and the police remain silent, citizens feel compelled to take matters into their own hands. Testimonies and frustrations depict a city in search of justice... within its own streets.