Abidjan, Oct 21, 2025 (AFP) - Ivory Coast jails 32 people for protesting ahead of presidential vote

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Just four days before tense presidential elections, an Ivory Coast court on Tuesday sentenced 32 people to three years in prison for participating in banned demonstrations this month. The convictions came as the West African country's two main opposition parties have called on supporters to demonstrate to denounce the exclusion of their leaders, Laurent Gbagbo and Tidjane Thiam. They are seeking to oust Alassane Ouattara, 83, who is seeking for a......

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