The Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA) strongly condemns the arrest and reported abuse of peaceful protesters in Togo's ...

Rights groups call out state repression after violent crackdown on protests against Faure Gnassingbe’s extended rule.

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Seven people were killed during anti-government protests in Togo last week, said human rights activists, who accused security ...

Abstract Togo, a small West African nation, has long been a case study of autocratic persistence under the prolonged rule of ...

Amnesty International expressed outrage on Thursday over the violent crackdown on protests in Togo on June 26, citing the ...

Soldiers in Togo used tear gas and batons on Thursday to disperse hundreds of protesters who blocked main roads in the ...

Togolese President Faure Gnassingbé, whose family has run the West African nation for 58 years, faces mounting protests ...

The Director of Democratic Futures in Africa at the Open Society Foundations, Dr Chukwuemeka B. Eze, has warned that African leaders who fail to recognise the continent’s shifting political tide will ...

Protesters and security forces have clashed for a second day in Lomé, Togo's capital, over constitutional reforms that could ...

Togo's recent constitutional overhaul has plunged the country into renewed political unrest, with mass protests erupting nationwide in response to reforms perceived as a veiled attempt by President ...

In a statement shared on 29 June, Togolese civil society organizations reported the deaths of seven people, whose bodies were found in rivers in Lomé, and mentioned ‘beatings’ and ‘arbitrary arrests ...