Abidjan, July 16, 2025 (AFP) - I.Coast courts in the dock over opposition arrests

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2025-07-16

In the run-up to Ivory Coast's October presidential election at least seven government critics have found themselves behind bars, in what experts have called a government push to silence the opposition. With the west African country having a history of deadly unrest around election time, the arrests have reopened the long-running debate over the country's justice system, accused of doing the government's bidding. For civil society activist Pulche......

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