Senegal: Ousmane Sonko’s lawyer says "battle is not lost" in overturned trial decision

Senegal: Ousmane Sonko’s lawyer says "battle is not lost" in overturned trial decision

Senegal's Supreme Court on Friday overturned a ruling that put jailed opposition figure Ousmane Sonko back in the running for the February 2024 presidential election, saying the case would be retried.

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By Rédaction Africanews Senegal’s Supreme Court on Friday overturned a ruling that put jailed opposition figure Ousmane Sonko back in the running for the February 2024 presidential election, saying the case would be retried. “The court quashes and annuls the decision of the Ziguinchor court of October 12 and sends the case back to the Dakar tribunal hors-classe” for retrial, announced Supreme Court president Ali Ciré Ba. Last month, the court in…