source: Sen360; GardaWorld; Le Quotidien (Senegal); AFP; RFI; Africa 1; Agence de Presse Senegalaise; Agence de Presse Africaine
actor1: Military Forces of Senegal (2012-) Gendarmerie
actor2: Civilians (Senegal)
location: Dakar
notes: Arrests: On 3 March 2021, the gendarmerie forces arrested the leader of the PASTEF (opposition) party for 'public disorder' and 'taking part in a forbidden demonstration' in Dakar city (Dakar Plateau, Dakar). This comes after his supporters demonstrated against his prosecution for rape accusations.