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France: Mali Army May Be Behind Human Rights Abuses

Not winning any hearts and minds that way

Reason Staff | 1.23.2013 5:20 PM


The Malian army may have committed human rights abuses as it continues its campaign against the Islamist militants that are in control of the country's north, French Defence Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian told FRANCE 24 on Wednesday.

Drian said "there was a risk" that Mali's troops were engaged in misconduct.

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