DIRECT: Protest Against Macky Sall's Candidacy at the UN, Victims' Families Respond

Author: senenews.comPublished on: April 11, 2026Country: Senegal

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DIRECT: Protest Against Macky Sall's Candidacy at the UN, Victims' Families Respond

On Saturday in Dakar, a protest took place against Macky Sall's candidacy for a position at the UN. Families of victims from recent political crises expressed their pain and demand for truth, calling for justice for the 'martyrs' and opposing any international recognition of the former president. The mobilization was followed live on SeneNews.

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