Côte d’Ivoire Arrests, Extradites Beninese Journalist to Cotonou
A Beninese journalist, Comlan Hugues Sossoukpè, known for his criticism of President Patrice Talon’s government, has been arrested in Côte d’Ivoire, forcibly extradited to Benin, and is now detained in a southern Beninese prison. Sossoukpè, editor-in-chief of the newspaper Olofofo, had been living in exile since 2019 in Lomé, Togo, where he held refugee status….