The first quarter recorded a total of thirty-nine (39) incidents of freedom of expression violations. The figure is similar to that of the preceding quarter (October-December 2023). Unfortunately, most of the violations reported had not been redressed in any way at the time of compiling this report.
Nigeria recorded thirteen (13) violations, the highest number of violations during the quarter. Senegal and Guinea followed with seven (7) violations each, while Mali recorded four (4) violations, respectively. Ghana and Togo recorded two (2) violations each. Guinea-Bissau, Mauritania, Liberia and Cote d’Ivoire each recorded a single (1) violations.
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