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Senegalese president pardons journalist over 2018 massacre

28 May 2026, 18:30 GMT By editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)
Senegalese president pardons journalist over 2018 massacre
Credit: editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)

The president of Senegal has pardoned a journalist convicted to life in prison over a 2018 massacre in the southern Casamance region, the Committee to Protect Journalists watchdog said in a statement.