Tag: Junta
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Mali’s Military Junta Escalates Assault on Free Expression
An appeals court in Mali’s capital, Bamako, has upheld a two-year prison sentence for former…
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Burkina Faso’s Junta Pulls the Plug on Political Life
On January 29, the junta’s Council of Ministers approved a decree dissolving all political parties in…
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Myanmar: Junta Atrocities Surge 5 Years since Coup
(Tokyo) – Myanmar’s military junta has committed widespread repression and abuse in every facet of life…
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Mali’s Junta Cracks Down on Freedom of Expression
Last week, Mali’s military junta moved to limit the ability of everyday people to get information…
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Burkina Faso Junta Restores Death Penalty
The military junta in Burkina Faso has adopted a bill restoring the death penalty nearly…
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Critic of Mali’s Junta Forcibly Disappeared
On the afternoon of October 25, Cheick Oumar Diallo chatted with companions on a street…
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Niger Junta Dissolves Justice-Sector Unions
The military junta in Niger announced on August 7 the dissolution of four main justice-sector…
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Prominent Critic of Guinean Junta Abducted, Tortured
In Guinea early on Saturday morning, at least a half-dozen heavily armed men broke into the…