Reporters sans Frontières (Paris)
15 May 2008
A Dakar criminal court yesterday imposed suspended sentences of six months in prison on Souleymane Jules Diop, the publisher of the privately-owned daily L'Observateur, and Serigne Saliou Samb, his editor, for reporting on 10 January that disgruntled policemen had written an anonymous letter accusing then interior minister Ousmane Ngom of embezzlement.
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