Senegal: government adopts amnesty bill. This law, which must still be approved by the National Assembly, will apply to “facts relating to political demonstrations occurring between 2021 and 2024” The amnesty measure was proposed by President Macky Sall in a “desire to appease the political space, reconciliation and overcoming” The text must now be approved on an unspecified date.
The president will consult the opinion of the Constitutional Council on recommendations recommending that the postponed presidential election be held weeks after the end of his mandate.