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Senegal: Amnesty, dialogue eyed to ease election tensions

Senegal’s delayed vote fuels tension as opposition rejects the move and violence remains a threat.

UN and US voice concern over Senegal’s crisis, calling for peaceful resolution and swift elections.

Minister of Communications attributes last week’s violent protests over postponed polls to hate speech prevalent on social media platforms

Parliament’s approval of Sall’s election delay sparks opposition outcry, terming it a “constitutional coup.”

President Macky Sall’s decisive action brings Walf TV back on air in Senegal, acknowledging people’s resilience.

Senegal’s police used tear gas to disperse opposition protesters demonstrating against the decision to postpone the country’s Feb. 25 elections.

Aar Sunu Election platform mobilizes citizens against the constitutional coup, urging protection of democratic gains amid widespread outcry.

ECOWAS encourages politicians to ‘urgently’ restore electoral calendar

Lawmakers reschedule Feb. 25 vote to Dec. 15 following tense session

Chairman Moussa Faki Mahamat urges Senegal to hold election ‘as soon as possible’