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Senegalese Authorities Close Dakar University After Student's Death

Senegal closed a Dakar campus after a student died in clashes with police. The decision was made to ensure security and investigate the incident.


Senegalese Authorities Close Dakar University After Student's Death

Senegalese authorities closed the campus in Dakar "until further notice" on Tuesday, following the death of a student on Monday after clashes between students and security forces. According to sources, the incident occurred amid rising tensions at the university. The authorities decided to close the campus to ensure security and conduct an investigation. Students, in turn, stated that the protest was peaceful and demanded an investigation into the circumstances of their comrade's death.