International Day to End Impunity: OJPCI Demands Justice for Three Slain Ivorian Journalists

Author: Adolphe ANGOUAPublished on: November 3, 2026Country: Côte d’Ivoire
Crime & LawSociety & Lifestyle
International Day to End Impunity: OJPCI Demands Justice for Three Slain Ivorian Journalists

In Dabou, the Organisation of Professional Journalists of Côte d’Ivoire (OJPCI) marked the November 2 International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists. Its president, Olivier Yro, urged authorities to advance investigations into the killings of Antoine Massé, Lago Sylvain Ganeto and Désiré Gnonsio Oué so those responsible can be identified and brought to justice. Massé, a correspondent for Le Courrier d’Abidjan in Duékoué, was shot dead on November 7, 2004, during clashes.

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