One Too Many: Rappers Arrest Sparks Protests Against Togos Ruling Dynasty

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one too many rappers arrest sparks protests against togos ruling dynasty
At least 10 people killed and 100 young people arrested since protests began in west African country in June On the night last month that he and 34 other young people were arrested in the Togolese capital, Lom, for coordinating an anti-government demonstration, Bertin Bandiangou said gendarmes beat him with ropes and slapped him. The next morning he was tortured while a commanding officer filmed proceedings. He was lucky to get out alive: at least 10 people have been killed by security officials since protests began in June calling for the resignation of the small west African countrys president, Faure Gnassingb.