source: AMAP; aBamako
actor1: Protesters (Mali)
actor2: N/A
location: Bamako
notes: On 21 August 2020, thousands of supporters of the Movement of June 5 staged a demonstration in the capital of Bamako (Bamako, Bamako). The demonstration came in support of the military coup that deposed president Ibrahim Boubacar Keita. The influential imam Mahmoud Dicko held a speech and thanked the coup leaders and said he would remain an imam and return to his mosque as his work had been completed. [size=thousands]