Report of the Administrative Secretry-General on the Events of January 16, 1977 in Cotonou, Republic of Benin
(E=English; A=Arabic; F=French; P=Portuguese)
Date
1977-02Author
Organization of African Unity
Type
ReportMetadata
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This report deals with the investigations on the atrocities perpetrated by the mercenaries who invaded Cotonou on January 16, 1977, in response to the invitation of President Mathieu Karekou of the Republic of Benin to the General Secretariat of the OAU to send a mission to Benin for investigations.
Reference
CM/805 (XXVIII)Subject
Mercenary AggressionAtrocities
Investigation
Mercenaries
Interviews
Oral Testimony
Airport
Beninois Citizens
Notes
Council of Ministers Twenty-Eighth Ordinary Session
Lome, Togo
21 - 28 February 1977

