Public Execution of Young TikTok User by Jihadists in Mali
November 10, 2025
A young TikTok user from Mali, Mariam Cissé, was kidnapped and publicly executed by jihadists who accused her of collaborating with the country's army. Her family stated that she was taken by the jihadists for allegedly informing the authorities about their movements. This execution has caused shock and sorrow in the local community, as Cissé had gained about 90,000 followers on TikTok for her videos. The situation in Mali remains tense, with an ongoing security and economic crisis. Mariam's execution highlights the severe threat posed by jihadist groups in the region.