The Extension of General Mobilization Law: Citizens Sent to the Front in Fight Against Terrorism

2024-03-27 20:51:32

In the name of this law adopted in April 2023, the authorities sent several citizens to the front.

The government has adopted a new decree extending the duration of the general mobilization and warning, reports the report of the Council of Ministers this Wednesday.

« The adoption of this decree allows the extension of the general mobilization and warning period of 12 months, from April 19, 2024 », Indicates the transitional government.

He adds that this legal provision aims to “ continue the mobilization of resources, restore security and ensure the protection of populations and their property against the threat and terrorist actions ».

In April 2023, Captain Ibrahim Traoré decreed the mobilization “ in view of the security situation prevailing on the national territory ”, for a period of 12 months.

« This period of general mobilization and warning expires on April 18, 2024, hence the need to extend it in order to consolidate the gains and continue the fight against terrorism in our country. », justifies the government.

Several human rights organizations have denounced a measure aimed at “ to silence discordant voices ».

In the name of this law adopted in April 2023, the authorities sent several citizens to the front line in the fight against armed terrorist groups.

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