From Erick Kaglan, For CNN
Lome, Togo (CNN) -- A Togolese opposition leader is calling on women to go on a weeklong sex strike to demand the freedom of protesters detained ahead of elections in the West African nation.
Police arrested about 120 opposition supporters last week during clashes between protesters and security forces, according to Togolese human rights groups.
Government officials said all but eight had been released, and those still detained were in possession of knives.
"You don't go demonstrate with these," security minister Damehane Yark said of the weapons.Demonstrators have taken to the streets in the capital of Lome for weeks
Sunday, 26 August 2012
Togo Opposition Vows Sex Strike Against President Gnassingbé-CNN
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