Ivory Coast: "Simone Gbagbo occupies the media space and has not said her last word"

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The former first lady of Côte d'Ivoire, Simone Gbagbo, had been prosecuted since 2012 by the ICC for four counts of crimes against humanity.

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By: Laurent Correau Follow

5 mins

The International Criminal Court has dropped its proceedings against Simone Gbagbo, the former wife of Laurent Gbagbo.

Can the lifting of this legal threat play a role in the political course of the former first lady?

How has Simone Gbagbo positioned herself politically since the return of the former Ivorian president on June 17?

Séverin Kouamé, sociologist and teacher-researcher at the University of Bouaké in Côte d'Ivoire, is the guest of RFI.

  • Africa

  • Ivory Coast

  • Laurent Gbagbo

  • Simone gbagbo

  • International justice