Also in this edition the arrival of General Bassolé in France for health reasons. The former Burkinabe foreign minister, sentenced to 10 years in prison for his involvement in the failed coup of 2015 in his country, was evacuated Tuesday evening to France.

To close this journal, Arneaud Froger, Head of the RSF Africa office, was invited to the set. He gives his analysis on the cases of journalists detained for their publications on social networks, or more generally for reasons of opinion which are multiplying in Africa.

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