Mali: Young Africa investigates drone war · Global Voices
As on all war grounds, the drone has made a prominent place in the Malian arsenal. Whether they are of Iranian, Turkish or Russian origin, these killer devices are increasingly being used by the junta in its war against armed groups and jihadists. A policy assumed and claimed, intended to display an alleged military power. But the use of drones is also a threat to civilians. In a new and upbuilding survey, Young Africa highlights how the FAMA, the Malian army, target their own population. Details
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As on all war grounds, the drone has made a prominent place in the Malian arsenal. Whether they are of Iranian, Turkish or Russian origin, these killer devices are increasingly being used by the junta in its war against armed groups and jihadists. A policy assumed and claimed, intended to display an alleged military power. But the use of drones is also a threat to civilians. In a new and upbuilding survey, Young Africa highlights how the FAMA, the Malian army, target their own population. Details
