Togolese Authorities Release Journalist ApollinairThursday, April 11, 2024
Dakar, April 10, 2024 mdash; The Committee to Protect Journalists welcomes the release of journalist and La D eacute;p ecirc;che publishing director Apollinaire Mewenemesse and calls for Togolese authorities to lift the conditions placed on his freedom, drop all charges against him, and cease crimi ...
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Togo Journalist Apollinaire Mewenemesse Detained For DefamationTuesday, April 2, 2024
Dakar, April 1, 2024 mdash;Togolese authorities must release journalist Apollinaire Mewenemesse, drop all legal proceedings against him, and reform the country rsquo;s laws to prevent journalists from being arrested for their work, the Committee to Protect Journalists said Monday. An investigatin ... |
Togo Suspends La Dépêche, Calls Tampa Express Publisher To Court On Defamation CSaturday, March 16, 2024
Togo rsquo;s media regulator, the High Authority for Audiovisual and Communication (HAAC) suspended the privately owned La D eacute;p ecirc;che newspaper for three months over a February 28 report. The agency also suspended publication of the Tampa Express for three months in February 2023 followin ... |
Togolese Journalists Loic Lawson And Anani Sossou Jailed Following Minister’s CoThursday, November 16, 2023
New York, November 15, 2023 ndash; Togolese authorities should immediately and unconditionally release journalists Loic Lawson and Anani Sossou, and reform the country rsquo;s laws and regulations to ensure journalism is not criminalized, the Committee to Protect Journalists said Wednesday. On T ... |
‘there Is No Private Life’: Three Togolese Journalists React To Being Selected FWednesday, September 22, 2021
When Komlanvi Ketohou fled Togo in early 2021, he left behind his home, his family, and his cell phone that the gendarmerie seized when they arrested and detained him ove ... |
L’alternative Newspaper Suspended, Director Harassed In TogoWednesday, March 3, 2021
New York, February 26, 2021 mdash; Togolese authorities should immediately reverse the suspension of the L rsquo;Alternative newspaper and ensure journalists in the country can work free of harassment and intimidation, the Committee to Protect Journalists said today. On February 5, the Br ... |
Russia's Lavrov Meets With Togo's Dussey To Discuss Economic RelationsTuesday, February 23, 2021
In order to strengthen political dialogue and promote economic relations, Professor Robert Dussey, Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Integration and Togolese Abroad, held diplomatic talks on February 16, 2021 with his Russian counterpart Minister Sergey Lavrov in St. Petersburg. According to repo ... |
Togolese journalist Carlos Ketohou detained, newspaper barred from publishingFriday, January 8, 2021
New York, January 7, 2020 ndash;Togolese authorities should permit the L rsquo;Ind eacute;pendant Express newspaper to publish freely, and should ensure that its director, Komlanvi Ketohou, can work without fear of arrest or harassment, the Committee to Protect Journalists said today. On the nig ... |
African Regional Court Rules Togo 2017 Internet Shutdown Was IllegalFriday, June 26, 2020
New York, June 25, 2020 mdash; In response to the Economic Community of West African States Community Court of Justice rsquo;s ruling today that Togolese authorities illegally shut down the country rsquo;s internet in September 2017, the Committee to Protect Journalists issued the following stateme ... |
Togo Loses Former Prime Minister, Edem KodjoMonday, April 13, 2020
A former prime minister of Togo, Edem Kodjo, has passed away at the age of 82. He served as prime minister from 1994 to 1996 and from 2005 to 2006, under the leadership of a former president, Gnassingbe Eyadema, died on Saturday in Paris. His cause of death is not made pu ... |
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