Senegal to amend amnesty law shielding protest offenders

In Senegal, lawmakers are amending a controversial amnesty law passed just over a year ago during the presidency of Macky Sall. The legislation had previously granted immunity to both protesters and security forces for actions taken during violent political demonstrations. Al Jazeera’s Nicolas Haque reports from Dakar. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #SenegalAmnestyLaw #SenegalProtests #SenegalPolitics #MackySall #SenegalJustice #SenegalRights #SenegalNews #Dakar #ProtestViolence #SenegalTorture #SenegalDisappearances #PoliticalAmnesty #AlJazeeraEnglish