source: GardaWorld; Agence de Presse Senegalaise; RFI; Sen360; Agence de Presse Africaine
actor1: Rioters (Senegal)
actor2: Police Forces of Senegal (2012-)
location: Dakar
notes: On 10 November 2021, supporters of the Yewwi Askan Wi (opposition) political coalition demonstrated in Dakar city (Plateau, Dakar) against the arrest of 3 leaders of their coalition. They erected barricades, burnt tires on roads, and clashed with the police forces who fired tear gas to disperse them. The opposition leaders were later released, one of them injured, and the car of another was damaged. [size=no report]