Mbayang Diop: Three Months Away from Possible Execution, Senegal Called to Act

Author: senenews.comPublished on: September 30, 2026Country: Senegal
Crime & Law
Mbayang Diop: Three Months Away from Possible Execution, Senegal Called to Act

According to a diplomatic source, Mbayang Diop, a Senegalese citizen sentenced to death in Saudi Arabia, is approximately three months away from possible execution. After over ten years of detention, this unconfirmed information has prompted immediate mobilization from Senegal. Horizon Sans Frontières urges Senegalese authorities, civil society, and the diaspora to act swiftly to secure her pardon through peaceful demonstrations and appeals to Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.

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