Benin: Activist Aimé Agbokoun imprisoned

The social media activist, Aimé Agbokoun, is no longer free to move about. Presented to the special prosecutor at the Court for the Suppression of Economic Offenses and Terrorism, he was detained at the end of his hearing.

Interrogated by the National Center for Digital Investigation, the social media activist is being prosecuted for alleged harassment through electronic means.

His prosecution would be linked to publications on social media. There is currently no clarification on what he is actually being accused of.