Netherlands Institute for Multiparty Democracy

NIMD welcomes the handing back of power to civilian rule by the junta that illegitimately deposed the democratic rule of President Touré and the Malian constitution three weeks ago.

31 Mars 2012 - Rencontre de recherche de solution de sortie de crise par les mouvements politiques du Mali

NIMD condemns the apparent military take-over of the Malian government and the removal of President Touré as head of state this morning (22 March 2012). NIMD regrets this clear setback to the democratic process of the country. The scheduled elections for the new president are only a month away.