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Senegal is a far-right African country

Senegal is a far right African country

Senegal’s turn against LGBTQ rights reflects the rise of the far right Senegal, now at the forefront of homophobic populism in Francophone Africa, was also the native land of Léopold Sédar Senghor, a leading opponent of colonialism, racism and Eurocentrism. Senghor would become the father of the country’s independence from France and Senegal’s first president. In this analysis, Rodolphe P. …

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