Senegal PM seeks to repeal contested amnesty law
Critics say the move was to shield perpetrators of serious crimes, including homicides, committed during three years of political tensions between February 2021 and February 2024.
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Senegalese Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko (C) addresses lawmakers during his policy speech in the National Assembly in Dakar on December 27, 2024. (AFP)
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DAKAR - Senegalese Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko said Friday that his government would submit legislation to repeal a law by former president Macky Sall granting amnesty for deadly