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Mali's efforts to stem political protests to face test

Mali's efforts to curb political protests are being put to the test as the country grapples with increasing unrest and opposition to the ruling military junta, according to a Reuters article published on May 9, 2025. The junta, which seized power in 2020, has faced growing criticism for delaying elections and cracking down on dissent, leading to widespread protests demanding a return to civilian rule. In response, the government has implemented strict measures, including banning demonstrations and arresting opposition leaders, which have only fueled further discontent among the population. As Mali approaches a critical juncture, the international community is closely watching to see if the junta can navigate the mounting pressure and restore stability to the nation.

Read the Full reuters.com Article at:
[ https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/malis-efforts-stem-political-protests-face-test-2025-05-09/ ]