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Civic space violations continue in Senegal: protesters killed, HRD and journalists judicially harassed
- Published at
- 24.10.2023
- Country
- Senegal
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- intimidation
- harassment
- HRD detained
- excessive force
- criminal defamation
- internet restriction
- killing of protestors
- violent protest
- censorship
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted

Condamnation du leader de l’opposition Ousmane Sonko: des dizaines de morts lors des manifestations et affrontements
- Published at
- 26.07.2023
- Country
- Senegal
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- place restrictions
- protest disruption
- time,
- intimidation
- HRD detained
- excessive force
- protest
- killing of protestors
- violent protest
- censorship
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted

Conviction of opposition leader Ousmane Sonko: dozens killed in protests and clashes
- Published at
- 20.07.2023
- Country
- Senegal
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- place restrictions
- protest disruption
- time,
- intimidation
- HRD detained
- excessive force
- protest
- killing of protestors
- violent protest
- censorship
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted

Un journaliste d'investigation reste plusieurs semaines en prison accusé de délits contre la sécurité nationale
- Published at
- 23.03.2023
- Country
- Senegal
- Category
- Latest Developments

Investigative journalist spends weeks in prison on national security charges
- Published at
- 10.03.2023
- Country
- Senegal
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- women
- intimidation
- HRD detained
- protest
- prevention of protest
- violent protest
- time,place restrictions
- censorship
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted

Des manifestants tués et des journalistes menacés et intimidés à l'approche des élections législatives du 31 juillet 2022
- Published at
- 02.08.2022
- Country
- Senegal
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- positive CS development
- excessive force
- public vilification
- prevention of protest
- killing of protestors
- time,place restrictions
- protestor(s) detained

Journalists subjected to threats, intimidation, protesters killed ahead of legislative elections of 31st July 2022
- Published at
- 29.07.2022
- Country
- Senegal
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- positive CS development
- excessive force
- public vilification
- prevention of protest
- killing of protestors
- time,place restrictions
- protestor(s) detained

Draconian draft anti-LGBTQI+ law blocked from being considered in National Assembly
- Published at
- 01.03.2022
- Country
- Senegal
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- LGBTI
- women
- prevention of protest
- restrictive law
- time,place restrictions
- positive CS development
- protest

Interdiction de plusieurs manifestations de la société civile et condamnation d'un journaliste
- Published at
- 05.11.2021
- Country
- Senegal
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- HRD detained
- protest
- prevention of protest
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
- protest disruption
- women
- release of HRDs
- environmental rights

Several civil society protests banned; journalist sentenced to prison for criminal defamation
- Published at
- 29.10.2021
- Country
- Senegal
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest
- prevention of protest
- journalist detained
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
- protest disruption
- women
- release of HRDs
- HRD detained
- environmental rights

Lois antiterroristes : une nouvelle menace pour l'espace civique
- Published at
- 30.07.2021
- Country
- Senegal
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- LGBTI
- protest
- protest disruption
- restrictive law
- women
- excessive force
- protestor(s) detained
- non state actors