LIVE: Macky Sall's visit to Senegal finally contested

Author: senenews.comPublished on: July 16, 2026Country: Senegal

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LIVE: Macky Sall's visit to Senegal finally contested

On July 16, 2026, the Collective of Families of Martyrs, the Collective of Victims of Macky Sall, and the Initiative Zero Impunity (IZI) held a press conference at Editions l'Harmattan in Dakar. They reviewed judicial procedures regarding political repression from 2021 to 2024 and voiced firm opposition to former president Macky Sall's return and his candidacy for UN Secretary-General.

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