Several South Sudanese lawmakers were arrested while protesting a controversial security bill that critics say could expand security agency powers at the expense of civil liberties, sparking widespread condemnation and calls for their release.
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Dakar, Senegal (AP) – Tensions escalated in Senegal’s capital as protests erupted following the arrest of opposition leader Ousmane Sonko. Demonstrators took to the streets, denouncing what they perceive as…