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Justice - 16 November 2025

Malian Generals Charged with Undermining State Security

By Jean-Marc Okito2 min readFrançais

November 13, 2025 - Mariam Sagara and Abbass Dembélé, two Malian generals arrested in August for “attempted destabilization”, were formally charged by a military court with “undermining state security”. At the court appearance, Abbass Dembélé appeared noticeably thin, while Mariam Sagara looked exhausted, highlighting the strain of the ongoing proceedings.

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