Court for the Repression of Economic and Terrorism Infractions (CRIET)

Rule Changes

Active; used to prosecute opposition figures

Benin held its presidential election on April 12 with only two candidates on the ballot after the main opposition party was barred from competing. Finance Minister Romuald Wadagni, endorsed by outgoing President Patrice Talon, defeated Paul Hounkpè of the Cowry Forces for an Emerging Benin.

Updated May 31