I’m not sure there’s really a concession that the government can make that would actually satisfy people, particularly after the violence last weekend
Andrew Lebovich comments on the ongoing protests calling for the resignation of President Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta in Mali
The current political configuration makes transitional justice very delicate, since the power-sharing agreement reached last year between the junta that overthrew Omar al-Bashir’s regime and the revolutionary forces enshrines a role for the military and paramilitaries
In an interview with RFI Jean-Baptiste Gallopin comments on the efforts to bring justice to the 3 June massacre in Sudan
Another part of it is a lack of effective control over security forces, and either a lack of means to effectively punish the people who perpetrate these attacks, or the lack of political will, either from military leadership or civilian governments to police these military
To achieve its goals in Sudan, or even to prevent the worst from happening, Europe must address the central role of the Gulf States
If the West does not want to miss the historic chances, it must take new geopolitical realities into account, writes Theodore Murphy in its op-ed