At the beginning of June, when the first heat wave of the summer was just beginning to appear in the Netherlands, I gave birth to our second daughter in Amsterdam. About 5,000 kilometers to the south, in the Senegalese capital Dakar, large, multi-day protests broke out against the arrest of well-known opposition politician Ousmane Sonko.
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Maternal mortality is still an everyday reality in Senegal | column Saskia Houttuin
