Malian opposition politician jailed in 2025 over a social media post
Former Prime Minister of Mali (2014-2015); leader of the Yelema party · Person
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Moussa Mara was sentenced to two years under the 2019 cybercrime law (one year without parole, one suspended); an appeals court upheld the sentence on February 9, 2026.
Two years' imprisonment; appeal upheld 9 February 2026 (Amnesty). facts-b: wording corrected against live source.
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www.hrw.orgDocumentsentenced to two years under the 2019 cybercrime law