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The wait was long, but at the end, the president of the Mbour High Court, Thierno Niang gave his verdict. A judgment that was under high security, with a massive presence of men in blue uniforms encircling the surrounding area, which was also the interior, in short everywhere where it was suspected that problems could arise. At the beginning of the oral argument, the defense lawyers applied for provisional release for their clients. According to the accused's lawyers, six years is a time that allows a disorder to dissipate, there will be no risk of witness tampering. For Master Sène and peers, the maintenance of the accused is no longer important, the argument that could detain the accused in detention is no longer important. "It's no longer necessary to keep them in detention for further information. This long detention has allowed both to reflect, "says Niane, however, Master Khassimou Toure lamented that the civil parties have never been involved.They were left stranded. "We have done everything to ensure that the rights of both parties are respected.We will never accept to compromise, never the criminal chamber of Mbour has accepted a compromise on anything". However the prosecutor Alioune Sarr does not go by four ways. For him, the conditions are not met for the temporary release to be granted. "There are 48 cases involving 120 people, this file is not more important than the other files." The latter to point out that justice does not work on threats, hunger strikes, what he calls blackmail.
It is the suspension of the meeting and it is only at 14 h 55 minutes that Thierno Niang chairman of the meeting will deliver his verdict.
Thus, the 09 accused: Samba Falk, Mamadou Anne said Pope, Mamadou Guèye, Demba Kebe, Moussa Dièye, Khadim Seck, Mouhamed Sène, Aly Diouf and Cheikh Faye will be denied a provisional release by Judge Thierno Niang.
Reason evoked: they do not present any serious guarantees, because they can flee at any time and on the other hand Khadim Seck and Mouhamed Sene do not live in the department of Mbour, which the texts do not guarantee …
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