Senegalese AFCON supporters return home after royal pardon
A group of Senegalese football supporters jailed following their country's chaotic, violence-plagued Africa Cup of Nations final in Morocco in January returned home on May 24 after being pardoned by the Moroccan king. In February, Moroccan courts had sentenced them for hooliganism following the controversial AFCON final which opposed Senegal to Morocco. FRANCE 24's Caitlin Kelly tells us more.
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Des supporters sénégalais de retour au pays après une grâce royale
Des supporters sénégalais condamnés pour hooliganisme après la finale de l'AFCON au Maroc ont regagné Dakar le 24 mai, libérés grâce à une grâce royale du roi du Maroc.