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Mali: Dissolution of political parties a step in the wrong direction, warn UN experts

May 22, 2025 | News, Statements, Top-line

22 May 2025 – GENEVA – The signature of a decree on 13 May 2025 dissolving all political parties and “organisations of a political nature” and the promulgation of legislation repealing previous laws on political parties sends an extremely negative signal about Mali’s...

Mali: UN Experts say Mali should not hinder or suspend the activities of political parties

May 8, 2025 | News, Statements, Top-line

8 May 2025 – GENEVA – The adoption of a bill repealing basic protections to political participation by the Council of Ministers on 30 April 2025 and the signature of a decree on 7 May 2025 suspending the activities of political parties until further notice are a...

Mali: UN experts call for immediate and unconditional release of three political activists, urge specialised medical care

Mar 24, 2025 | News, Statements, Top-line

24 March 2025, GENEVA – UN experts* today called for the immediate and unconditional release of political activists Moulaye Baba Haïdara, Mahamoud Mohamed Mangane and Amadou Togola to enable them to receive medical treatment following torture and cruel, inhuman or...