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Togo charges two French journalists over incorrect documents, rights group says

Togo · Rest of Africa region

detected 2026-08-20T15:30:45Z updated 2026-08-20T15:30:45Z

Gaël Mocaër and Sebastian Perez Pezzani's detention is "unjustified and disproportionate", Reporters Without Borders says.

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