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Togo rocked by brutal crackdown as citizens protest sweeping constitutional reforms

  • June 29, 2025
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Togo’s capital, Lomé, has been the scene of intense confrontations between protestors and security forces for two straight days, as anger mounts over constitutional reforms that critics say could entrench President Faure Gnassingbé’s grip on power indefinitely. Protests erupted following the recent overhaul of the country’s governance structure, prompting a harsh response from authorities. On […]