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Hostage-taking of Olivier Dubois in Mali: the French army followed the journalist until his kidnapping, the troubled role of the fixer
Olivier Dubois was released on March 20, after two years of captivity at the hands of the Support Group for Islam and Muslims, linked to al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb.…
Journalist Olivier Dubois present during a tribute to Ghislaine Dupont and Claude Verlon in Paris
In the heart of Paris, on Place Ghislaine Dupont, Claude Verlon and Camille Lepage, defenders of press freedom gathered this Wednesday, May 3 in the morning to pay tribute to…
Mali played a role in the release of journalist Olivier Dubois, according to Choguel Maïga
Malian Prime Minister Choguel Maïga made the statement on Thursday during a trip inside Mali. The French journalist held hostage for nearly two years by jihadists was released ten days…
Release of journalist Olivier Dubois: what is the psychological impact of a hostage-taking?
News Published on 03/21/2023 at 6:02 p.m. Updated 03/21/2023 at 6:02 p.m. Reading 2 mins. Monday March 20, Olivier Dubois, journalist taken hostage by jihadists established in Mali, was released…
Olivier Dubois: “I continued to do my job as an inside journalist”
Freelance journalist Olivier Dubois has just been released after 711 days of captivity at the hands of Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM), in northern Mali. Upon his arrival in…
American Jeffery Woodke released alongside journalist Olivier Dubois
Along with French journalist Olivier Dubois, American aid worker Jeffery Woodke was also released. He had been kidnapped six years ago. With our correspondent in Washington, Guillaume Naudin. Jeffery Woodke…
French journalist Olivier Dubois, hostage in Mali since 2021, has been released
He had been hostage to a jihadist group in Mali since April 2021. French journalist Olivier Dubois arrived free on Monday March 20 at Niamey airport in Niger, noted an…
In Marseille, a poster campaign devoted to journalist Olivier Dubois, kidnapped in Mali
/ Podcasts / Report France A poster campaign in favor of the release of Olivier Dubois has just been launched by the metropolis of Aix-Marseille. On 55 digital panels installed…
21 months of captivity in Mali for the French journalist Olivier Dubois
He spent the end-of-year holidays in captivity. It’s been 21 months, this Sunday, that Olivier Dubois has been held hostage in the confines of northern Mali. Pending happy news, RFI…
Twenty months of captivity in Mali for the French journalist Olivier Dubois
Pending the release of Olivier Dubois, every 8th of the month, RFI offers his relatives to send him a message. In his last proof of life, Olivier confirmed that he…