Mali: Former Transitional Leaders Take Court Action

Ex-President Bah Ndaw and PM Moctar Ouane who have been under detention since May 28, 2021 have hired a lawyer to seek for their liberation.

Several months after the second coup d'état in Mali (May 24), that saw Colonel Assimi Goita move from the post of vice-president to President, the fates of the former transitional President Bah Ndaw and Prime Minister Moctar Ouene are still on the pendulums. The two former leaders have remained under house arrest and deprived of their freedom of movement, without any legal basis. To seek for their liberation, the two personalities on Thursday, July 15, 2021 solicited the services of a lawyer, Mamadou Ismaila Konate.

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