source: Agence de Presse Senegalaise
actor1: Protesters (Senegal)
actor2: N/A
location: Sedhiou
notes: On 26 September, 2019, residents of Sedhiou held a sit-in at the city headquarters to demand the release of a detained kankourang who was arrested on charges of assaulting a woman. They claim that his trial would be contrary to the costums of secrecy vis a vis the kankourang and the circumcision rituals. [size=no report].