Bamako, Mali – Ibrahim Nabi Togola, president of the opposition party New Vision for Mali (NVPM), was released on the evening of Monday, February 10, his associates confirmed to RFI. Togola had been detained by State Security on December 28 in Bamako, just before he was set to launch a new movement aimed at restoring constitutional order in the country. His release has brought immense relief to his family, although Togola returned home “weakened” after his ordeal. The circumstances surrounding his detention and subsequent release remain unclear, sparking further concerns about the political climate in Mali.
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