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Senegal unrest flares over opposition leader

Dozens of protesters clashed with security forces in Senegal's capital, Dakar, after lawmakers and supporters were blocked from visiting the home of a prominent opposition politician on trial for rape and libel.

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Senegal unrest flares over opposition leader

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  1. Senegal unrest flares over opposition leader

  2. A member of security forces fires his weapon during clashes with supporters of opposition leader Ousmane Sonko after they were prevented from reaching Sonko's house in Dakar, Senegal May 29. REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra

  3. Supporters of Senegalese opposition leader Ousmane prepare barricades during clashes with security forces after they were prevented from reaching  Sonko's house in Dakar, Senegal May 29. REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra

  4. A member of security forces stands next to a burning barricade set  by supporters of opposition leader Ousmane Sonko after they were prevented from reaching his house in Dakar, Senegal May 29. REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra

  5. A riot police officer walks near a car set on fire during clashes between supporters of Senegalese opposition leader Ousmane Sonko and security forces after they were prevented from reaching Sonko's house in Dakar, Senegal May 29.

  6. A man throws stones near burning objects during clashes between security forces and supporters of Senegalese opposition leader Ousmane Sonko after they were prevented from reaching  Sonko's house in Dakar, Senegal May 29. REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra

  7. Supporters of Senegalese opposition leader Ousmane Sonko gather beside their barricades during clashes with security forces after they were prevented from reaching Sonko's house in Dakar, Senegal May 29. REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra

  8. Riot police officers arrive during clashes with supporters of Senegalese opposition leader Ousmane Sonko after they were prevented from reaching his house in Dakar, Senegal May 29. REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra

  9. Members of security forces remove barricades installed by supporters of opposition leader Ousmane Sonko after they were prevented from reaching Sonko's house in Dakar, Senegal May 29. REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra

  10. Supporters of Senegalese opposition leader Ousmane Sonko lay barricades during clashes with security forces after they were prevented from reaching Sonko's house in Dakar, Senegal May 29. REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra

  11. A member of security forces fires his weapon during clashes with supporters of opposition leader Ousmane Sonko after they were prevented from reaching Sonko's house in Dakar, Senegal May 29. REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra

  12. Supporters of Senegalese opposition leader Ousmane Sonko prepare barricades during clashes with security forces after they were prevented from reaching Sonko's house in Dakar, Senegal May 29. REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra

  13. Supporters of Senegalese opposition leader Ousmane Sonko run away during clashes with security forces after they were prevented from reaching Sonko's house in Dakar, Senegal May 29. REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra

  14. Supporters of Senegalese opposition leader Ousmane Sonko gather next to their barricades during clashes with security forces after they were prevented from reaching  Sonko's house in Dakar, Senegal May 29, 2023. REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra

  15. Supporters of Senegalese opposition leader Ousmane react near their barricades during clashes with security forces after they were prevented from reaching Sonko's house in Dakar, Senegal May 29. REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra

  16. Burnt cars are seen in front of a ministerial building during clashes between supporters of Senegalese opposition leader Ousmane Sonko and security forces after they were prevented from reaching Sonko's house in Dakar, Senegal May 29.

  17. A man shouts during clashes between security forces and supporters of Senegalese opposition leader Ousmane Sonko after they were prevented from reaching Sonko's house in Dakar, Senegal May 29. REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra

  18. Supporters of Senegalese opposition leader Ousmane Sonko gather next to their barricades during clashes with security forces after they were prevented from reaching Sonko's house in Dakar, Senegal May 29. REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra

  19. Supporters of Senegalese opposition leader Ousmane Sonko stand next to a barricade during clashes with security forces after they were prevented from reaching Sonko's house in Dakar, Senegal May 29. REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra

  20. Supporters of Senegalese opposition leader Ousmane Sonko gather beside their barricades during clashes with security forces after they were prevented from reaching Sonko's house in Dakar, Senegal May 29. REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra

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