Senegal prosecutor says student died in fall, amid claims of police torture

[RFI - Africa] - 18/02/2026

A Senegalese public prosecutor claimed on Tuesday that a student, who protesters say was killed by the police, in fact died after jumping from the fourth floor of his residence while fleeing a fire.

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