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Mali: Journalist sentenced to prison under cybercrime law
August 05, 2026
BRUSSELS, Belgium, Aug. 5 [Category: Media] -- The International Federation of Journalists posted the following news release:

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Mali: Journalist sentenced to prison under cybercrime law

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05 August 2026

On 3 August, Chahana Takiou, a Malian journalist and publishing director of the 22 Septembre newspaper, was sentenced to one year in prison under the country's cybercrime law. He was accused of "undermining the credib . . .

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