Unrest as Solomon Islanders defy lockdown

By Byron Kaye
Updated November 25 2021 - 5:08pm, first published 5:01pm
Solomon Islands Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare has declared a 36-hour lockdown in Honiara.
Solomon Islands Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare has declared a 36-hour lockdown in Honiara.

Protesters in the Solomon Islands have defied a lockdown and set fire to buildings in the capital in a second day of unrest.

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