6.
She states that on 17 May 2012, she was detained for attempted offences
against State security and criminal enterprise. She was held there without
trial for six (6) months in degrading and inhumane conditions.
7.
The Applicant avers that, on 22 June 2012, her lawyer filed an application
for bail before the Investigating Judge of the Trial Court of the Third District
of Bamako, which was dismissed on 25 June 2012, on the grounds that the
charges against her were serious and that the application was premature.
On 19 July 2012, a new application for bail was filed and was also dismissed
on 30 July 2012.
8.
On 16 October 2012, the Applicant’s medical report was filed. On 17
October 2012, the Applicant applied to the President of the Indictment
Division of the Bamako Court of Appeal for permission to travel abroad to
seek medical treatment. Her request was granted on 22 November 2012
and was accorded a period of two (2) months to this effect, with effect from
the day of her exiting the national territory.
9.
The Applicant subsequently travelled to a neurology hospital in New York
for treatment. On 13 March 2013, the Investigating Judge of the Trial Court
of the Third District of Bamako issued an acquittal order for insufficient
evidence.
10. On 10 November 2014, the Applicant seized the President of the Malian
Section of the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH-Mali) to
denounce the violations she suffered during her detention.
11. On 28 May 2018, the Applicant seized the Justice, Truth and Reconciliation
Commission established within the framework of transitional justice process
in Mali following the events of May 2021. The said Commission issued her
Receipt No. 65665657 which enabled her to access free medical and
psychological assistance provided by the National Medical Assistance
Agency.
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