The Senegalese government announced Wednesday evening, June 7, "immediate judicial investigations" into the unrest "of unprecedented violence" in the country. These investigations aim to "shed light on the responsibilities related to these events" that occurred between June 1 and 3 in Dakar and the provinces.

The government condemns these "extremely serious aggressions against the State, the Republic and the institutions" President Macky Sall asked the government to take steps to assist "persons and entities who have suffered harm"