Benin opposition leaders will not appeal jail terms – lawyers
Two Benin opposition politicians sentenced this month to long jail terms will not appeal their sentences, their legal teams said on Monday.
Source: news24.com
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Benin opposition leaders will not appeal jail terms: lawyers
Both took place at the Economic Crime and Terrorism Court (CRIET), set up in 2016 ostensibly to end the impunity of Benin's political elite.
Source: theeastafrican.co.ke
Benin squeezes dissent with jailing of opposition leader over terrorism
Ms Reckya Madougou was jailed for terrorism.
Source: theeastafrican.co.ke
Benin squeezes dissent with jailing of opposition leader over terrorism
Ms Reckya Madougou was jailed for terrorism.
Source: theeastafrican.co.ke
Benin opposition leader Reckya Madougou sentenced to 20 years
Madougou was one of several Benin opposition leaders banned from running in an election in April in which Talon won a second term with 86 percent of the vote.
Source: theeastafrican.co.ke