Protests Erupt in Togo Against Constitutional Changes Allowing Gnassingbé to Remain in Power

Protests Erupt in Togo Against Constitutional Changes Allowing Gnassingbé to Remain in Power

Protesters in Togo are demonstrating against constitutional changes that could allow Faure Gnassingbé to stay in power indefinitely.

Recently sworn in as President of the Council of Ministers, a new position with no term limits, citizens are calling for a return to democratic principles and an end to power consolidation efforts.