Côte d'Ivoire

The Truth, Reconciliation and Dialogue Commission was launched at the beginning of September as Côte d'Ivoire seeks to heal the violent divisions that erupted last year. It is going to be a difficult task: opponents of President Alassane Ouattara are angry that prosecutions into post-electoral violence have exclusively focused on former-President Gbagbo supporters so far, despite numerous reports of pro-Ouattara atrocities. Tensions will also rise as the International Criminal Court, at Ouattara's request, begins its investigation into

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