{"id":7462,"date":"2025-03-12T14:57:00","date_gmt":"2025-03-12T14:57:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/synerginfo.com\/non-classifiee\/relative-of-imam-mahmoud-dicko-released-in-mali\/"},"modified":"2025-03-17T16:35:53","modified_gmt":"2025-03-17T16:35:53","slug":"relative-of-imam-mahmoud-dicko-released-in-mali","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/synerginfo.com\/en\/africa\/relative-of-imam-mahmoud-dicko-released-in-mali\/","title":{"rendered":"Relative of Imam Mahmoud Dicko released in Mali"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A Close Relation of the Liberated Imam<\/h3>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Daouda Magassa<\/strong>, a close associate of the influential Malian religious figure <strong>Mahmoud Dicko<\/strong>, was released on Tuesday March 12, 2025. He had been kidnapped on <strong>February 5, 2025<\/strong> by<strong>&#8220;unidentified armed men<\/strong>&#8220;, according to sources close to the victim. <\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Background to the abduction<\/h3>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Daouda Magassa is known for his proximity to Imam <strong>Mahmoud Dicko<\/strong>, a major figure in the protest movement that preceded the fall of former president <strong>Ibrahim Boubacar Ke\u00efta<\/strong>, overthrown by a military coup in <strong>2020<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Mr. Magassa&#8217;s abduction has caused concern in the country, not least because of the continuing tension between the authorities and certain civil society groups.<\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">First Words After the Liberation<\/h3>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">After his release, Daouda Magassa told AFP: &#8220;<strong>I&#8217;m free. 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