"Senegal's Parliament Delays Elections to December Amid Opposition Showdown"
TL;DR
Senator Ben Cardin, Chair of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, condemns Senegal President Macky Sall's decision to postpone the presidential election, warning that it could lead the country towards dictatorship and undermines its democratic progress. Cardin urges Sall to reverse the decision and ensure that elections are held before the end of his constitutionally mandated term.
- Chair Cardin Statement on Senegalese Pre... Senate Foreign Relations Committee
- Senegal’s elections set for December by parliament after Sall decision The Washington Post
- Senegal Parliament Delays Elections Until December After Opposition Showdown The New York Times
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- Senegal's election delay is a worrisome step for a bastion of democracy The Economist
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