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Malian human rights defenders are outraged by a Malian court’s decision to grant bail to a former coup leader General Amadou Haya Sanogo.
Sanogo and his co-defenders are currently awaiting trial over the abduction and murder of 21 Malian soldiers in a failed counter-coup in 2012.
Human rights activist Moctar Mariko gives us his take.
@NyashaKMutizwaThe release of the defendants casts doubt upon the authorities commitment to deliver justice and bring the truth to the families of the 21 murdered soldiers.
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