Macky Sall, the president of Senegal, asked to postpone the presidential election from February 25, triggering violent demonstrations. In the 18th arrondissement in Paris, the Senegalese are scrutinizing the political situation in their country of origin.
Dual nationals are divided on the idea of shouting their anger and not exposing themselves too much, for fear of repercussions or to avoid endangering loved ones back home. Senegal has never experienced a coup d'état, a rarity on the continent.