Togolese, living in the Ivory Coast, demonstrate with their national flag near their embassy in Abidjan as they call for their constitution to be respected. Togolese, living in the Ivory Coast, demonstrate with their national flag near their embassy in Abidjan as they call for their constitution to be respected February 11, 2005. Togo, which risks becoming a pariah state after the army named Faure Gnassingbe president following the death of his father, Gnassingbe Eyadema, last week - in violation of the constitution which was then amended. Former colonial ruler France, African leaders and the United States have denounced the succession, and demanded presidential polls be held as laid out in the original constitution. REUTERS//Luc Gnago