Tag: Terrorism
at the Grand-Bassam trial, the hearings of the accused and witnesses continue
This Wednesday, December 7, was the third day of hearing of the trial of the Grand-Bassam attack. 19 civilians and 3 soldiers died on March 13, 2016 during an attack…
a beginning of indictment dedicated to the victims
At the trial of the Nice attack, after three months of hearing, the floor is with the accusation. The prosecution intends to detail the responsibilities it attributes to each of…
the time to get to the heart of the trial of the attacks of March 22, 2016
On March 22, 2016, two successive explosions shook Brussels, the first at 7:58 a.m. at Zaventem airport, the second at 9:11 a.m. at Maelbeek metro station. In total, the attacks…
The front against the Islamic State group in Syria is cracking
In northeastern Syria, Kurdish forces announced on Friday that they would end their cooperation with the United States in the fight against the jihadist organization, ensuring that they had to…
At the trial of the Brussels attacks, a day devoted to the formation of the jury
Unlike France where terrorist crimes are judged by a special assize court, the first day of the trial of the Brussels attacks this Wednesday, November 30 was devoted to the…
opening of the Grand Bassam terrorist attack trial
The trial of the accused in the Grand Bassam attack opens on Wednesday, November 30 at the criminal court in Abidjan. The facts date back to March 13, 2016, when…
the biggest trial in Belgian history opens this Wednesday
Ten men are tried in this extraordinary trial. They are accused of having participated in the 2016 jihadist attacks which left 32 dead and hundreds injured at Brussels airport and…
Northern Togo, a region more targeted by terrorists
Togo experienced a deadly terrorist attack on Thursday November 24 in Tiwoli in the Savanes region, on the border with Burkina Faso and Benin. For months, this border region has…
the recruitment of volunteers in the face of terrorism exceeds the objectives set
In Burkina Faso, the authorities announced on Thursday 24 November that they had recruited 90,000 volunteers for the defense of the homeland (VDP), civilian auxiliaries intended to assist the army…
an attack by Shebabs in Mogadishu in a context of “total war”
In Somalia, the Shebab jihadists, affiliated with al-Qaeda, carried out a new attack on Sunday evening in the heart of the capital, Mogadishu, attacking a hotel where many officials are…