Togo’s youth in protest following controversial change to constitution
The West African state of Togo has made international headlines following protest action that took place wherein citizens challenged a constitutional change that critics argue would enable President Faure Gnassingbe to remain in power indefinitely. The protests have largely been orchestrated by Togo's youth, with some commentators arguing that the underlying issue is dissatisfaction with the dynastic rule of the Gnassingbe family, who have been in power for over 5 […]
