Senegal: Three Publishers Arrested and Detained On the Same Day

press release

On July 14, 2015, police detained Mohamed Gueye and Alioune Badara Fall, publishers of Le Quotidien and L'Observateur, newspapers respectively.

The two had been separately summoned to appear before the police at Colobane for interrogation.

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