| 5,715,495 |
12.71225 |
-15.55745 |
Senegal |
|
Protesters from Bamacounda, Malifara and Kountoubou marched to demand electrification of their villages by SENELEC. |
| 5,715,499 |
12.70806 |
-15.55694 |
Senegal |
|
12 loggers were abducted by an armed gang near Kolling (lat/longs not available) in the Casamance region. The kidnappers demanded a ransom and they were later released on Jul.12. Local media believed that the kidnappers may have been a splinter of the MFDC. |
| 5,715,502 |
14.80144 |
-17.18454 |
Senegal |
|
Independent Union of Physicians Senegal went on a 48-hour strike, demanding the restoration of rights of two colleagues that were fired. |
| 5,715,508 |
14.6667 |
-17.44406 |
Senegal |
|
Students threw stones at the motorcade of President Macky Sall during his visit to University Cheikh Anta Diop in Dakar. Several were arrested though it remains unclear whether any student group perpetrated the event. |
| 5,715,514 |
14.6667 |
-17.44406 |
Senegal |
|
The Association of Clients and Members of Financial Institutions (ACSIF) held a sit-in on Independence Square against "large scale scams" by the banking sector. The protest was broken up by police and at least 5 members of ACSIF were arrested. |
| 5,715,518 |
12.6497 |
-15.43 |
Senegal |
|
Residents of Tanaff protested for the immediate removal of the chief of nurses due to supposed finanical misconduct. Police intervened to escort the accused to police headquarters for his protection though no injuries or damage was reported. |
| 5,715,522 |
12.8275 |
-16.17389 |
Senegal |
|
MFDC attacked vehicles, robbing the passengers and raping a woman before escaping into the forest as the military arrived. |
| 5,715,527 |
14.6667 |
-17.44406 |
Senegal |
|
Despite a government ban, PDS opposition members held a march in Dakar and dozens of police officers responded by blocking paths and using teargas. They arrested 16, including former chief of staff to President Wade, Papa Samba Mboup, and activist Marie Aw. |
| 5,715,533 |
14.6667 |
-17.44406 |
Senegal |
|
Activists from the FPDR and PDS met at the Obelisk in Dakar to hold a rally, but the numbers were small as perhaps thousands were blocked on sidestreets by police and others were afraid to of potential clashes with police. |
| 5,715,536 |
14.8 |
-16.9333 |
Senegal |
|
Traders held a march and started a strike to protest "unfair competition" |
