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125:. Security forces shot and killed two civilians while dispersing protesters. Other civilians burned security vehicles and killed seven security men. Photographs of the violence spread on social media. About 27 people were arrested, and 15 protesters identified as supporters of the Pan African National Party were given jail sentences of 5–9 months. Some of those arrested later said they were tortured at the headquarters of Togo's secret police, and placed in Lomé's central prison.
337:, the opposition held an anti-government demonstration focused on female involvement. During the protest, thousands of Togolese women mostly dressed in black marched through Lomé, accompanied by male opposition supporters. Starting on 31 January 2018, Togolese healthcare workers went on a two-day strike to demand that the government provide better health services.
228:—were reportedly killed during clashes between protesters and security forces. Yark Damehame, Togo's security minister, denied the reported deaths, saying that nobody was killed in Sokodé on this day. Some protesters in Lomé formed barricades, and police fired tear gas to disperse them. About 300 Togolese nationals attempted to participate in a protest in
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The opposition coalition parties announced on 8 May that they were calling off protests planned in the coming days, citing the lack of security and progress with their objectives. On 17 June, the coalition called for its supporters to participate in a sit-at-home general strike the next day, and the
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introduced a bill meant to reform the country's electoral system and introduce presidential term limits of two five-year terms. The opposition objected to the bill's wording, saying that the term limits would not be retroactive. The opposition boycotted the
National Assembly's vote on the bill on 18
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As the protests continued, the opposition started focusing more on protesting
Gnassingbé's rule. Starting in August 2017, the opposition held protests on a near-weekly basis. The scale of the protests have been enormous, with some estimates claiming 800,000 present at one protest in a country of 6.6
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The opposition coalition planned protests in Lomé and other towns on 11–12 April, and the
Togolese government said this would violate their agreement with Akufo-Addo. On the first day of this demonstration, the police fired tear gas on the protesters. On 14 April 2018, security forces in Lomé fired
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Togolese government and opposition coalition held talks on 27 June, and Akufo-Addo and Condé, the co-facilitators of these talks, called for continued dialogue and suspended street protests. The government banned street protests from 23 July to 1 August while Togo hosted an ECOWAS summit. On 3
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On 3 October, the United States embassy in Togo issued a security warning concerning transportation issues that could arise because of upcoming protests. On 4 and 5 October, thousands of protesters marched through Lomé and some created barricades. In response, the
Togolese government shut down
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Gnassingbé blamed the opposition for violence at its protests. Opposition leaders called this a "declaration of war" against the
Togolese people. Gnassingbé visited Sokodé in late November 2017, saying, "My exchanges with the imams and senior figures left me reassured that our country remains
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On 6 March, Togo's opposition coalition announced it would resume protests, despite the previous agreement to suspend protests while government talks were underway. Eric Dupuy, the coalition spokesman, said this was because the
Togolese government failed to prepare for upcoming parliamentary
61:, and demanding that he step down immediately. Gnassingbé offered the protesters the option of enacting the two-term limit set in the constitution effective from 2018, thus ensuring that he could stay in power until 2030. This has been rejected by the opposition. However, on 8 May 2019 the
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Opposition parties called for a general strike to take place on 25 August, which slowed business and caused Lomé to enter a security lockdown. Togolese minister
Gilbert Bawara criticized the strike, calling it "the campaign of terror, intimidation and threats". Togolese Prime Minister
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million. The demonstrations are also taking place all over the country, even in the north, the traditional power base for the
Gnassingbé family. The Togolese government has responded to these protests by shutting down the internet. The protesters utilised social media, with the
73:#togodebut for publicity. The protests and police response have resulted in the deaths of at least 16 people, including two soldiers. In response to the protests, Gnassingbé offered some concessions to the opposition, but held onto power due to his crackdown on activists.
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started mediating talks between the
Togolese government and opposition on 19 February in Lomé. The next day, Ghanaian mediators announced that the Togolese government would release 45 of the 92 people imprisoned for participating in the protests.
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On 3 January 2018, Gnassingbé called for the opposition to participate in government talks to resolve their differences. Thousands of people in Togo participated in an anti-government protest on 13 January 2018, the 55th anniversary of the
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on 16 October for allegedly inciting violence with his followers. The arrest fueled tension between the Togolese government and the opposition. A two-day protests started on 18 October throughout Togo. On the first day, four people—one in
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The Togolese government lifted its ban on weekday protests on 4 November. On 7 November the Togolese government released 42 of the protesters who were arrested in September and dropped arson charges against opposition leader
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spread online and became a symbol of the protests. The next day, opposition leaders blamed the government for repressing protests in Northern Togo, and thousands of Togolese participated in anti-government demonstrations.
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estimated that about 100,000 people participated in a protest on 6 September. At least 80 protesters were arrested on 7 September for "preparing to commit violent acts, vandalise shops." Security forces in Lomé fired
178:, killing a 9-year-old boy. Security minister Damehane Yark blamed the opposition for the boy's death, saying the protesters were using weapons. A picture of a cow killed by the military in the village
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to disperse the protesters. Normal access to the internet was restored on 11 September. The United Nations urged the Togolese government to address the "legitimate expectations" of the protesters.
394:, Ghana. Two days later, this opposition coalition accepted the Akufo-Addo's request to continue suspending protests for the next week while the talks continued. These talks resumed on 23 March.
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visited Togo. However, on 4 February 2018, the day after these mediators suggested that Togo hold talks on constitutional reform, thousands of protesters marched through Lomé. Ghanaian President
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internet communication and mobile access to the internet. The Togolese government announced a ban on weekday protests on 10 October, though opposition parties said they would defy this ban.
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The opposition held demonstrations on 28 December, and the police arrest of a young man was filmed. Tens of thousands of opposition supporters protested peacefully in Lomé on 31 December.
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instead of in Togo, likely because of political tension between the government and opposition. Around the time of this summit, thousands of protesters held anti-government marches. In
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2469:"One Person Killed as Togolese Opposition Resume Protests Amidst Another Crackdown"
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1722:"Togo releases 42 detained protesters, drops 2013 case against opposition leader"
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109:. Some protesters chanted "50 years is too long". Protests also occurred in
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2064:"Women's March was also held in Togo - but against a different dictator"
1289:"10-year-old boy killed in renewed Togo protest, govt blames opposition"
1240:"Internet slowdown in Togo ahead of another presidential limits protest"
1986:"Togo president reiterates political dialogue call in New Year message"
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1769:"Togo anti-government protesters vow to continue push for term limits"
471:"Massive Protests Call For An End To Togo's 50-Year Political Dynasty"
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1015:"Togo has shut down the internet to counter anti-government protests"
2544:"Akufo-Addo, Conde urge Togo politicians to suspend street protests"
960:"Pro-govt counter-protest staged in Togo [The Morning Call]"
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1619:"Togo president must resign immediately - Gambian Foreign Minister"
1541:"Togo officials deny reports of deaths in new anti-regime protests"
1074:"At least 80 arrested after Togo's latest anti-government protests"
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1441:"Togo bans weekday protests as opposition vows anti-ECOWAS march"
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2178:"Togo Opposition to Halt Protests as Regional Mediators Arrive"
2151:"Rights groups warn Togo over campaign against protest leaders"
1821:"Togo opposition says president's claim a 'declaration of war'"
1568:"Togo Police Fire Teargas as Opposition Vows to Press Protests"
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1908:"PNC's Bernard Mornah, 12 others arrested for 'illegal march'"
1851:"Togo's president visits opposition stronghold after protests"
782:"A year after big protests, Faure Gnassingbé hangs on in Togo"
651:"Togo Rallies for Change After 50 Years of Rule by One Family"
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Protesters trying to fight the police in Lomé, 19 August 2017.
2203:"Togo capital hit by anti-govt protest despite dialogue deal"
1362:"Togo anti-Gnassingbe protest holds amid U.S. security alert"
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574:"Togo changes law to let president stand for two more terms"
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2626:"Togo bans planned opposition protests, coalition defiant"
754:"Embattled Togo leader breaks silence in New Year address"
942:"Togo's capital tense after opposition call to stay home"
706:"Togo blocks Internet as protesters march for second day"
622:"More protests in Togo as president chairs ECOWAS summit"
2441:"West African leaders meet in bid to defuse Togo crisis"
1340:"Thousands join fresh protests in Togo amid 'crackdown'"
1185:"UN urges Togo to respond to protesters' 'expectations'"
57:. The protesters demanded that the president honour the
2312:"Akufo-Addo meets 14 Togolese opposition parties today"
2281:"Togo opposition announces resumption of protest demos"
2121:"Togo healthcare workers join strike as protests mount"
1207:"Togo's opposition boycotts constitutional reform vote"
2496:"Togo: opposition coalition calls off planned protest"
2390:"Togo police crack down on anti-government protesters"
2229:"Talks open in Togo between government and opposition"
2091:"Thousands of women in anti-president protest in Togo"
1747:"Opposition march again in Togo over political reform"
1515:"Togo: Four Killed During Protests Against Gnassingbé"
1467:"Violent clashes in northern Togo after imam arrested"
2363:"Talks resume between Togo government and opposition"
597:"Togo government and opposition to hold crisis talks"
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were a significant representation of civil unrest in
2337:"Togo opposition suspends protests at Ghana request"
1645:"Gambian ministry says up to Togo to resolve crisis"
1314:"Togo: Protests, a dead cow and a political message"
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1594:"26 Togolese arrested for illegal protest in Accra"
812:"50 years of hurt: Togo protesters vow to continue"
2600:"Hundreds march in Togo for release of protesters"
2575:"Togo bans street protests amid political tension"
2522:"Togo opposition calls for stay-at-home protests"
2255:"Demonstrations suspended, 45 detainees released"
1264:Zodzi, John; Wilkins, Henry (20 September 2017).
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290:(ECOWAS) held its 2017 summit on 16 December in
1957:"Thousands gather in Togo to protest president"
1795:"Togo president blames opposition for violence"
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