Amadou Sanogo

Amadou Haya Sanogo (born 1972 or 1973) is a Malian military and international sanctions occupied leader of the coup in Mali from March 2012.

Life

Sanogo is from the city of Ségou in southern Mali. He received his military training at the Military Academy in Kati, in addition, he took part in multiple military training programs in the United States. From August 2004 to February 2005 and 2007 he took part in a language training in Texas. In 2008, he was trained in intelligence in Arizona and in 2010 he finally completed a five -month training for infantry officers in Georgia. Before the coup was Sanogo instructor at the Military School in Koulikoro in the rank of captain, where he also taught English.

In October 2011, he was - like all other teachers in the school - sacked five cadets had been tortured to death as part of a " physical discipline ". A direct involvement in these processes had not been accused of.