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Senegal articles on Democracy Chronicles

​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​News about the struggle for better democracy in Senegal. Long considered one of Africa's model democracies, Senegal is an electoral democracy. ​According to Freedom House, the "Senegalese National Observatory of Elections has credibly overseen legislative and presidential polls since creation in 1997". Also see our articles on Africa.

Detention of Spiritual Leader Sparks Protests in Senegal

by Brendan Davis - October 22, 2012

Scores of devout Muslprotests in Senegal's Dakar

Scores of devout Muslim youths sowed panic with protests in Senegal’s Dakar on Monday

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Africa, Democracy Protests, Senegal, West Africa

President’s Coalition in Major Senegalese Election Win

by DC Editors - July 4, 2012

Macky Sall Major Senegalese Election Win

Macky Sall Consolidates Power After Concerning Major Senegalese Election Win in Local Legislature

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Africa, Senegal, West Africa

Neighboring Countries Hit Mali With Sanctions Following Coup

by DC Editors - April 3, 2012

Mali With Sanctions Street Fruit Vendors

West Africa Protest Violent Removal of Elected Leadership in Impoverished Mali With Sanctions

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Africa, Algeria, Guinea, Mali, Morocco, Senegal, West Africa, Western Sahara

African Democracy Strengthened by Senegal Elections

by DC Editors - March 27, 2012

Strengthened by Senegal Elections

Sall’s Defeat of Wade’s Sitting Government Presages New Democratic Era in West Africa and Sees African Democracy Strengthened by Senegal Elections

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Africa, Senegal, West Africa

Wade Admits Defeat in Senegal Elections, Sall Victorious

by DC Editors - March 25, 2012

Senegal Sall Voter

Honorable Admission as Wade Admits Defeat in Senegal Signals New Era in West Africa

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Africa, Senegal, West Africa

Mali Military Coup Condemned as Democracy Overthrown

by DC Editors - March 23, 2012

Mali Military Coup

Instability in Saharan Desert and Mali Military Coup is Causing Mass Displacement and Conflict

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Africa, Algeria, France, Guinea, Mali, Morocco, Senegal, West Africa, Western Sahara

Opposition Parties Join Forces to Face Wade

by DC Editors - March 11, 2012

Senegal Opposition to Wade Unite Public

Major opposition to join forces to face Wade in critical elections for Senegal President

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Africa, Senegal

Opposition Unites in Senegal, President Under Pressure

by DC Editors - March 2, 2012

President's Third Term Bid Under Pressure as Opposition Unites in Senegal With Third Place Candidate Joining Second For Run-off - Democracy in West Africa?

President’s Third Term Bid Under Pressure as Opposition Unites in Senegal With Third Place Candidate Joining Second For Run-off

Filed Under: Democracy News Headlines, International Democracy Tagged With: Africa, Senegal, West Africa

Senegal Leader Moves Towards Dictatorial Rule

by DC Editors - January 27, 2012

Senegal Leader Moves Towards Full Dictatorship

Once Democratic African Nation Sliding Backwards as Senegal Leader Moves Towards Full Dictatorship

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Africa, Senegal, West Africa

Senegal Protest Plans Amid Democracy Crisis

by DC Editors - January 26, 2012

Senegal Protest Builds

Opposition Parties Senegal Protest Plan to Oppose Wade’s Illegal Third Term

Filed Under: Democracy News Headlines, International Democracy Tagged With: Africa, Senegal, West Africa

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