Togo cites serious evidence against detained French filmmakers
By The BriefBrief
Togo’s government said it has “serious and corroborative evidence” against two French documentary filmmakers arrested last month with their Togolese fixer. The three men deny charges of making “false declarations”.
WHO:Togo’s government
WHAT:Togo said it has “serious and corroborative evidence” against two detained French documentary filmmakers and their Togolese fixer, who deny charges of making “false declarations”.
WHEN:Reported Aug 22, 2026 at 4:08 PM ET
WHERE:Togo
WHY:The statement responds to the detention and the charges that the men made “false declarations”.