Bédy Goazon

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Coordinates: 6 ° 34 ′  N , 7 ° 43 ′  W

Map: Ivory Coast
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Bédy Goazon
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Bedy-Goazon is an Ivorian village, 33 kilometers (road) west of the town of Guiglo in the department of Guiglo in the region Moyen-Cavally .

According to the 2014 census, the municipality has 16,872 inhabitants.

In the wake of the government crisis of 2010/11 , Human Rights Watch reported a massacre in Bédy-Goazon on March 22, 2011. 27 immigrants from Mali are said to have been murdered by militiamen armed with rifles, rocket launchers and machetes from the Front de Liberation du Grand Ouest (FLGO).

Individual evidence

  1. Map NB29-7 East. (PDF; 1.4 MB) (No longer available online.) In: Kartenarchiv Maps of Liberia. Archived from the original on February 1, 2016 ; accessed in April 2011 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.pureone.com
  2. a b Dominic Johnson : Similar to genocide. In: the daily newspaper. April 3, 2011, accessed April 4, 2011 .
  3. Results of the 2014 census . Retrieved January 7, 2016.