CLEAN : West African leaders break silence on Togo violence

The transcript emphasizes the importance of maintaining peace in Togo and condemns all forms of violence. It advocates for peaceful demonstrations and highlights the need for negotiations to achieve constitutional reforms, such as term limits and election processes. The text also stresses the importance of sanctioning those responsible for violence and mentions CEDEAO's readiness to take strong measures. Finally, it encourages Togolese citizens to pursue democratic initiatives and supports existing proposals for advancing democracy in Togo.

What is the stance on violence in Togo as mentioned in the video?

• It is acceptable if it leads to peace.

• It is condemned regardless of its origin.

• It should be ignored.

• It is necessary for change.

What is suggested as a necessary step for Togo's political process?

• Increasing the number of mandates.

• Implementing term limits and election reforms.

• Avoiding any negotiations.

• Ignoring constitutional changes.

What should happen if no absolute majority is achieved in the first round of elections?

• A second round should be held.

• The candidate with the most votes wins.

• The election should be postponed.

• The election should be canceled.

What is the role of CEDEAO in the context of violence in Togo?

• To ignore the situation.

• To take strong measures against violence.

• To support violent actions.

• To remain neutral.

What is the overall encouragement given to the Togolese people?

• To avoid any political involvement.

• To find the best path towards democracy.

• To maintain the status quo.

• To seek external intervention.