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West African Court Ruling Favors Senegal Government in Ousmane Sonko Case
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Senegal's West African court has ruled in favor of the government, rejecting opposition leader Ousmane Sonko's claim of unfair treatment. Sonko, facing court cases for libel and rape, among others, has been detained and faced legal challenges related to allegations of insurrection and unfair treatment. The ruling comes amidst ongoing political tensions in the country, with Sonko's admission to hospital due to protest hunger strikes.
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