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Where are Oumar Sylla and Mamadou Billo Bah? The Guinean authorities try to clear their responsibility Public statement

Niger: arrested for criticizing the Gendarmerie - 10/06/2021 Public statement

Civil society actor Ahmed Ekrou, known as Korondi, was arrested on Monday, June 7, 2021, by the Diffa gendarmerie following an audio recording made in the WhatsApp group of the Diffa Regional Watch Committee in which Korondi criticized the gendarmerie…

Report - State of democracy in Burundi - 26/05/2021 Public statement

Tournons La Page Burundi and its members released a report taking stock of the democratic processes in Burundi. In 2015, after a ten-year period of relative peace, punctuated of course by occasional tensions and violence, a major crisis…

Guinea: After 7 months of arbitrary detention, the activist Oumar Sylla must be released - 29/04/2021 Public statement

Coup d'état in Chad: The international community must demand and support a democratic transition - 22/04/2021

On April 20, 2021, military officers announced on Chadian national radio and television the death of Marshal Idriss Deby Itno, President of…

Call for a review of France's policy in the Sahel - 22/04/2021 Appeal

Eight years. Eight long years of French military operations in the sands of the Sahel, and yet security has not been restored in a region still battered by crises. Operation Barkhane, which has become one of the most important French external operations…

Chad's presidential election: ending repression to restore rights and freedoms - 09/04/2021 Communiqué

Ndjamena, Nairobi, Paris - April 9, 2021 - As the electoral campaign ends today, our organizations denounce the new arrests, on April 6 and 8, of several leaders and activists of political parties, in advance of the presidential election on Sunday, April…

The Brazzaville public prosecutor's office faces up to its responsibilities - 09/04/2021 Public statement

On Tuesday April 6, 2021, our organizations noted that human rights defender Dr. Alexandre Ibacka Dzabana ("Platform of NGOs for Human Rights and Democracy"), arrested since March 11, 2021, and pro-democracy activist Christ Dongui ("Ras Le Bol Citizen Movement"),…

Mahamadou Issoufou's last prisoner - 08/04/2021 Public statement

Tournons La Page Niger has followed with interest the latest events leading to the arrest and deportation of the former Secretary General of the Union of Nigerien Schoolchildren and President of the action framework Debout Niger Debout, Mr. Anass Djibril…

Release and protect journalists and human rights defenders in the Republic of Congo - 30/03/2021 Public statement

Our organizations remain deeply concerned by the situation of human rights defender Dr. Alexandre Ibacka Dzabana, who has been held incommunicado and arbitrarily since March 11 at the offices of the Central Intelligence and Documentation Department (CID), formerly…

Congo: once again the future of the Congolese people is confiscated by an electoral masquerade - 25/03/2021 Press Release

On March 23, 2021, Denis Sassou Nguesso, Congo's president for 36 years, was officially re-elected with an extraordinary 88.57% of the vote. Entangled in a debt crisis caused by calamitous economic management, the Congolese, already without any great illusions,…

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