French authorities deny asylum to Central African whistleblower Ephrem Yalike

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Central African whistleblower Ephrem Yalike's asylum request has been denied by French authorities. Yalike, a journalist who exposed Russian propaganda in the Central African Republic, fears deportation. An appeal is being filed with the National Court of Asylum. His work revealed Russian Wagner group's activities. His organization, PPLAAF, calls the decision incomprehensible and highlights risks to his safety.


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