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Supporters of Senegal's detained main opposition leader, Ousmane Sonko, protest outside a court where a judge has ordered his release. Sonko has been formally charged with rape. Five people including a schoolboy have been killed in clashes sparked by the arrest of Sonko and dozens of his supporters. IMAGES
The house of the Radio France Internationale (RFI) correspondent in Niger has been vandalised and partly burnt by unknown perpetrators. The attack on the home of correspondent Moussa Kaka, who escaped unharmed, came amid a tense political context following the results of the second round of the presidential election. IMAGES
In Niger, opposition supporters march towards the Electoral Commission after the opposition blasted a runoff presidential vote as an "electoral holdup" and called on the public to protest against it. IMAGES
Yangon, Nov 20 (EFE/EPA).- Supporters of Myanmar's military-backed opposition Union Solidarity and Development Party (USDP) on Friday protested election results in Yangon. USDP party has rejected the 2020 general election results and have called for the election to be redone. The Myanmar Union Election Commission confirmed the National League for Democracy (NLD) party as the winner of the 2020 national election. (Camera: NYEIN CHAN NAING). SHOT LIST: SUPPORTERS OF MYANMAR'S MILITARY-BACKED OPPOSITION UNION SOLIDARITY AND DEVELOPMENT PARTY (USDP) PROTEST ELECTION RESULTS IN YANGON, MYANMAR.
Huge crowds of Belarusian protesters flood the capital Minsk, calling on President Alexander Lukashenko to step down and dozens were arrested. Viasna rights groups said at least 150 people had been detained in the capital and other cities. IMAGES