Since 22 July, detainees transferred to the Maison d'Arrêt et de Correctional (MAC) in Ziguinchor have started a hunger strike to protest against certain conditions related to the imposition of sentences. According to consistent sources, strikers contest the obligation to provide a certificate of non-appeal and non-opposition in order to be able to benefit from measures to alleviate sentences. They believe that this requirement constitutes discr…
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Since 22 July, detainees transferred to the Maison d'Arrêt et de Correctional (MAC) in Ziguinchor have started a hunger strike to protest against certain conditions related to the imposition of sentences. According to consistent sources, strikers contest the obligation to provide a certificate of non-appeal and non-opposition in order to be able to benefit from measures to alleviate sentences. They believe that this requirement constitutes discr…