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Unable to govern, North African governments are using repression as their only tool in their toolboxF

This week (ending 21 January 2021), Tunisia made the front pages of global media with Tunisians clashing with security forces over the past days to complain about their living conditions. The riots, which are still underway, have been taking place in several regions,...
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Sahel: Mali police and army repress anti-French army protestF

Malian security forces fired tear gas at dozens of demonstrators in the capital Bamako on Wednesday during an unauthorised rally against France's military role in the country.  The protesters, who were in a central square in the West African city, fled before the gas...
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Sahel: Regime in Bamako bans the people of Mali from protesting foreign military presenceF

Mali's capital Bamako has banned a demonstration against France's military role in the West African country, the city's government said Wednesday, citing health concerns. Daniel Dembele, the chief of staff to Bamako's governor, told AFP that the city hall did not...
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Sahel: Violence intensifies in Mali as France announces the killing of 15 insurgentsF

France's armed forces said Friday they had killed around 15 jihadists near Mali's border with Burkina Faso, where an al-Qaeda-linked group is active.  Two operations took place at the weekend in the Boulikessi sector in central Mali, military headquarters said.  On...
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