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Repression of the opposition in Gabon

Summary

The European Parliament condemns the repression of political opposition in Gabon and calls for urgent electoral reforms and respect for human rights.
10 14.09.2017
Other
election
human rights
international relations

Key points

  • Concerns regarding the integrity and transparency of the 2016 presidential election results.
  • Reports of serious human rights violations, including arbitrary arrests, torture, and extrajudicial killings.
  • The suppression of media freedom and restrictions on the freedom of expression.
  • Arbitrary restrictions on the movement of opposition leaders to prevent them from leaving the country.
Documents (PDFs)
JOINT MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on Gabon: repression of the opposition MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on Gabon: repression of the opposition MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on Gabon: repression of the opposition MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on Gabon, repression of the opposition MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on Gabon: repression of the opposition MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on Gabon, repression of the opposition MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on Gabon: repression of the opposition Gabon, repression of the opposition
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