Wednesday, 15 Jul 2020 07:29 AM MYT
“He who asked for us to get killed is no longer our president,” opposition leader Mountaga Tall told reporters. Tall, from the so-called June 5 movement behind the protests, urged civil disobedience against the government. Badalabougou was just one of the hotbeds of violence that seized various neighbourhoods on July 10, the culmination of a crisis that has alarmed international allies and neighbours that fear the demonstrations could further destabilise the country, one of the poorest in the world.The June 5 movement has channelled deep-seated frustrations over a long-running jihadist conflict, economic woes and perceived government corruption.
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