•Association of Victims of Torture in Togo condemns arrests after June 6 protests against rights abuses.
•Relief in Mali as CODEM’s Alassane Abba regains freedom after nearly a month in detention
•The coalition of opposition parties in Liberia criticises lawmakers’ arrests and alleges a political witch-hunt.
•Former Ivorian President Laurent Gbagbo vows to fight for restoration of political rights following his removal from the electoral roll.