Foundiougne Prison: Prison Administration Denies Suicide of Female Inmate

The General Directorate of Senegal's Prison Administration denied reports of a female inmate's suicide at the Foundiougne Correctional Facility, stating that no such case has been recorded. The administration clarified that no women are currently incarcerated there and that a male provisional detainee died on the night of May 6-7, 2026, at the Foundiougne health district. The circumstances surrounding this death are under investigation.