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Why Few Women Speak Out About Their Rapists

[The Conversation Africa] Senegal has a robust history of women’s activism against sexual violence, which led to landmark legislation making rape a criminal offence last year. However, survivors of alleged sexual assault rarely denounce men by name.

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[Chronique] « Tous les trafiquants de crack sont Sénégalais » : la nouvelle sortie afrophobe d’Éric Zemmour

« Tous les trafiquants de crack sont Sénégalais », affirmait le polémiste français Éric Zemmour, le 13 mai dernier, à propos du commerce parisien de ce stupéfiant. Une porte ouverte à tous les amalgames.

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Being LGBTIQ in South Africa and Senegal – One Continent, Worlds Apart

[RFI] A week ago, the sentencing of two transgender women in Cameroon to five years in prison for « attempted homosexuality » highlighted the ongoing difficulties sexual minorities and transgender people face on the African continent. RFI spoke to two young people in Senegal and South Africa about their very different experiences.

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Tunisia’s Us Monastir Register Historic Win in Bal Tie

[Nation] Senegal’s AS Douanes proved too strong for Algerian side Groupement Sportif des Pétroliers (GSP) beating them 94-67 in day two of the ongoing Basketball Africa league (BAL) in Kigali, Rwanda Monday.

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UDP’s Statement On the Seizure of Drugs At the Keur Ayib – Gambia-Senegal Border Post

[Foroyaa] The United Democratic Party views with alarm and despair the frequent reports of interceptions and seizures of large quantities of drugs and narcotic substances in and around the Gambia. The recent spike in number of serious crimes such as murder, rape, armed robberies human trafficking and drug smuggling are …

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