Policy

Mali: Uncertainty Grows Around Political Figures Detained Since June

Eleven Malian political figures, detained since June 2024, are awaiting trial while uncertainty and repression worry civil society.

Assimi Goïta, leader of the Malian junta, rises to the highest military rank

Assimi Goïta, leader of the Malian junta, proclaims himself general, consolidating his grip on military power. Hopes for a democratic transition are fading.