He is accused of plotting an insurrection, criminal conspiracy and other offences, charges that he denies.
Senegal opposition leader Sonko remanded in custody - lawyers
Aug 1, 2023, 11:30 AM
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DAKAR, July 31 (Reuters) - Senegal’s opposition leader Ousmane Sonko was remanded in custody, his lawyers said on Monday, adding that he will spend the night in prison.
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