Reposted by Andrei Popoviciu
Senegal’s EU-financed crackdown on smuggling isn’t just jailing the organisers – it’s also jailing ordinary people.
From cooking a meal to renting a room, everyday acts are treated as smuggling. Most cases fall apart for lack of evidence – but only after months in detention.
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