At least 16 dead in Senegal protests after opposition leader sentencing
CNN — At least 16 people have died and hundreds arrested since violent protests broke out on Thursday in Senegal, following the sentencing of popular opposition leader Ousmane Sonko, according to the country’s public broadcaster RTS. Many protesters also sustained injuries amid clashes for a third day with security forces, following Sonko’s sentencing. Security forces …
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Egypt Independent
June 6, 2023
