US EditionTogo Police Quash Rare Anti-Government Protests in Capital
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Togo Police Quash Rare Anti-Government Protests in Capital
Security forces in Togo moved swiftly on Friday to shut down a rare public protest in the capital, Lomé, as frustrations mount over arrests of dissidents, soaring fuel prices, and controversial constitutional reforms perceived as a power grab by the country’s long-standing president. The protest, largely driven by young people and civil society groups, had been organised online to express growing anger over recent political developments and gove…
On Friday, 6 June, gendarmes and police officers were deployed in large numbers in several places in the Togolese capital. Earlier that day, they had dispersed demonstrators protesting against the regime.
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