Violent protests erupt in Senegal against delayed presidential elections; 3 dead
Sunday, 11 February 2024 President Sall has justified the election postponement by citing a dispute between parliament and the Constitutional Council over the eligibility of certain candidates. He claimed to seek a process of 'appeasement and reconciliation.' However, both the United States and the European Union have criticised the decision to delay the election.
Russia's Central Election Commission has rejected anti-war challenger Boris Nadezhdin as a candidate in the upcoming presidential elections. Nadezhdin, known for criticising President Vladimir Putin's full-scale war in Ukraine, had hoped to bring a dissenting voice into the political...
A few hundred journalists gathered for a vigil in front of the Press House in Dakar, denouncing the attacks on the exercise of their profession since President Macky Sall postponed the February 25..
Senegalese security forces use tear gas to disperse protesters. some throwing stones and burning tyres, in the capital amidst mounting anger over the postponement of a presidential election. Protests..
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Sunday, 11 February 2024
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