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Senegalese women demand climate justice

SENEGALESE women hit the streets of Dakar over the weekend in an annual march to demand climate justice ahead of Cop29.

Activists yelled “down with capitalism! Down with polluting countries!” during the protest on Saturday.

Some carried banners and signs demanding the protection of Senegal’s resources and calling for a decarbonised future.

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