Côte d’Ivoire: Violence during an Opposition Demonstration

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October 14, 2004 3:07PM EDT | Background Briefing

Côte d’Ivoire: Violence during an Opposition Demonstration

The events associated with a demonstration in the Ivorian commercial capital of Abidjan by opposition groups planned for March 25, 2004, were accompanied by a deadly crackdown by government backed forces, including the security forces, pro-government militias, and FPI party militants

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