The New Front for the Defence of Press Freedom (FDLP) held a rally on Thursday 30 October in the premises of the 7TV channel. Face à la presse, the journalist Maimouna Ndour Faye has expressed her gratitude for the numerous supports received during her detention. “All the Senegalese press that has mobilized in the last 48 hours to provide us with fraternal support, I thank you”, she declared. Interpelled for having given the floor to Madiambal Diagne, prosecuted by the justice, the patron of the 7Tv a tenu à rappeler le sens de sa démarche professionnelle. ” I would just like to reassure those who have formulated this accusation of attacking the security of the State and attacking the authority of justice. In my professional approach, I have never envisaged de porter atteinte à la sécurité de l’État or to face the justice “, she explained. The latter claimed to have simply exercised its role as informant.
After his release, Maïmouna Ndour Faye calls for respect for the press code and denounces the cutting of 7TV and TFM signals
