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WADEMOS Calls for Release of Protesters Arrested Over Internet Price Regulation Demonstration in The Gambia
The West Africa Democracy Solidarity Network has taken notice of the recent arrest and detention of some concerned citizens of The Gambia who were protesting hikes in […]
Regional Alert: WADEMOS Calls On Pro-democracy Actors to Take Urgent Actions to Counter Growing Threats to Democracy
The West Africa Democracy Solidarity Network calls on democracy actors in West Africa to prioritize the growing threats to democracy, peace, and security in the […]
Sierra Leone’s Bio Takes Over as ECOWAS Chair Amid Rising Instability
New ECOWAS chair Julius Maada Bio inherits a bloc grappling with jihadist violence, military coups and a shrinking circle of allies. West African leaders gathered […]
WADEMOS Commends ECOWAS for Extending an Invitation to Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger to the Launch of ECOWAS @50
The West Africa Democracy Solidarity Network (WADEMOS) commends the initiative by ECOWAS to extend an invitation to the governments of Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger […]
Latest Release: WADEMOS 2023 Anual Report
In September 2022, CDD-Ghana officially launched the West Africa Democracy Solidarity Network (WADEMOS) in Accra. Conceived as a regional democracy defense network with membership drawn […]
New Release: WADEMOS Inception Launch Report
The West Africa Democracy Solidarity Network was launched on September 16, 2022, in Accra, Ghana, on the theme “Countering Threats to Democracy in West Africa.” […]
Senegal goes after Macky Sall Era Officials With Amnesty Law Change
Senegal’s parliament on Wednesday approved changes to the country’s amnesty law, potentially paving the way for the investigation and prosecution of security personnel and members […]
Annual CSO Convening: Presentation on State of Democracy
The West Africa Democracy Solidarity Network (WADEMOS) organized its annual regional CSO convening in Accra, Ghana, from March 4-5, 2025. The conference, which was themed […]
Guinea Bissau: West African CSOs Denounce Constitutional Manipulations
We, West African civil society organizations, and for the most part members of the West African Democratic Solidarity Network (WADEMOS), as a network committed to […]