By trying to block in France a site that fights his candidacy at the head of the UN, Macky Sall offered his detractors above all an unhoped-for rostrum. Disputed by the Parisian justice system, the former president, in turn, illustrates a well-known phenomenon of communication specialists: the Streisand effect, or the art of propelling in the spotlight what one wanted to hide. On 9 September 2026, the Paris court rejected all Macky Sall's reques…
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By trying to block in France a site that fights his candidacy at the head of the UN, Macky Sall offered his detractors above all an unhoped-for rostrum. Disputed by the Parisian justice system, the former president, in turn, illustrates a well-known phenomenon of communication specialists: the Streisand effect, or the art of propelling in the spotlight what one wanted to hide. On 9 September 2026, the Paris court rejected all Macky Sall's reques…