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Vol 63 No 20

Published 6th October 2022


Mali

Cops to lose rights

Mali's military junta plans to militarise the police and eliminate the right of police officers to strike and unionise, diplomatic sources have told Africa Confidential. Discussions are under way to enshrine the military status of the police in the constitution, which would prevent any legal recourse and removes its status as a civilian organisation.

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