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Mali’s ex-prime minister is arrested for supporting jailed critics of the ruling military junta
Former Malian Prime Minister Moussa Mara has been taken into pretrial detention after expressing solidarity with jailed critics of the ruling military junta in a social media post.
Mali’s Ex-Prime Minister Moussa Mara Arrested for Backing Jailed Critics of Military Junta
PM Moussa Mara has been arrested for backing jailed critics of the ruling junta, as the military continues its crackdown on dissent ahead of delayed elections.
Former Mali Prime Minister jailed following social media post
A former prime minister of Mali was charged Friday with "undermining the credibility of the state" following a social media post about his visits to political prisoners, a Bamako prosecutor said.
Mali ex-PM Mara charged over social media post, says lawyer
Moussa Mara has openly questioned moves to dissolve political parties and grant the military government a five-year mandate without elections.
Ex-Mali PM charged over X post supporting jailed critics of military rulers
Moussa Mara, the PM for eight months in 2014-2015, has been charged with ‘undermining the credibility of the state’.
Former Malian prime minister charged after criticising military rule online
A Malian court has detained and charged former Prime Minister Moussa Mara over a social media post critical of the country’s military-led government.
Mali charges ex-PM with undermining the state over post on X
A former prime minister of Mali, which is now under military rule, has been charged with undermining the credibility of the state over comments on social media. After a prison visit to see detained opposition figures in July, Moussa Mara declared on X his "unwavering solidarity with prisoners of conscience".
Mali Charges Ex-PM With Undermining The State
A former prime minister of Mali, which is now under military rule, has been charged with undermining the credibility of the state over comments on social media.
Former Mali PM charged over social media post supporting political prisoners
Abdoulaye Yaro, a close associate of Mara, told The Associated Press that the former PM was arrested following an order from a cybercrime prosecutor to detain him pending trial, for "expressing compassion for people jailed for political beliefs."
Mali’s Ex-PM Moussa Mara questioned over social media post
Mali’s former prime minister Moussa Mara faced another day of questioning on Thursday over a message he posted on social media last month.
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Moussa Mara: Mali’s ex PM placed under pre-trial detention

Former Malian Prime Minister Moussa Mara was placed under pre-trial detention on Friday in Bamako, following a post on X ...
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Former Malian PM Moussa Mara detained for X post

Former Malian Prime Minister Moussa Mara was remanded in pre-trial detention on Friday at Bamako Central Prison, after being questioned by the special police unit responsible for cybercrime ...