Togo Releases Frenchman Detained Since June over Anti-Government Protests

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This 44-year-old accountant and father of two children had been arrested on 6 June in Lomé where he resided. He arrived in France on Thursday 1 January according to the Quai d'Orsay.

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Arrested in June in Lomé on the sidelines of a demonstration and accused of violating the security of the State, Steeve Rouyar, a French native of Guadeloupe, was released by order of the Togolese justice and is

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Steeve Rouyar, released on "decision of the Togolese justice", arrived in France on Thursday morning, according to the Quai d'Orsay. This Frenchman had been arrested in June on the margins of a demonstration. Politically engaged, he was accused in particular of "damaging the security of the state". - Togo: a Frenchman released after eight months of detention (International).

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Steeve Rouyar, a Frenchman arrested in June in Togo on the sidelines of a demonstration and accused in particular of "damaging the security of the state", was released and arrived in France on Thursday morning, January 1st, told AFP...

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Steeve Rouyar was arrested on the margins of a demonstration in the capital Lomé. The Quai d'Orsay announced his release on Thursday, January 1, 2026.