{"id":280119,"date":"2022-09-22T13:20:31","date_gmt":"2022-09-22T12:20:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.article19.org\/resources\/senegal-rise-in-censorship-free-speech\/"},"modified":"2022-09-22T15:46:32","modified_gmt":"2022-09-22T14:46:32","slug":"senegal-rise-in-censorship-free-speech","status":"publish","type":"resources","link":"https:\/\/www.article19.org\/fr\/resources\/senegal-rise-in-censorship-free-speech\/","title":{"rendered":"S\u00e9n\u00e9gal: Intensification de la censure et de la sanction de la libre expression"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>ARTICLE 19 est vivement pr\u00e9occup\u00e9 par la censure et la sanction syst\u00e9matiques de la libre expression constat\u00e9es ces derniers mois et invite l&rsquo;\u00c9tat du S\u00e9n\u00e9gal \u00e0 abroger toute loi \u00e9rigeant en d\u00e9lit les discours prot\u00e9g\u00e9s et \u00e0 lib\u00e9rer les personnes d\u00e9tenues pour avoir exerc\u00e9 leur droit \u00e0 la libert\u00e9 d&rsquo;expression. <span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p>Ces derniers mois, ARTICLE 19 a document\u00e9 un certain nombre de violations et de restrictions du droit \u00e0 la libert\u00e9 d&rsquo;expression.<\/p>\n<p>Le 10 juin 2022, Abdou Bara Dolly, membre du parlement d\u2019alors, a \u00e9t\u00e9 arr\u00eat\u00e9 suite \u00e0 des propos critiques qu&rsquo;il a tenus \u00e0 l&rsquo;encontre du Pr\u00e9sident Macky Sall lors d&rsquo;une manifestation des deux (2) coalitions de l&rsquo;opposition (Yewi Askan Wi et Wallu Askan Wi) \u00e0 Dakar. Il a \u00e9t\u00e9 inculp\u00e9 et plac\u00e9 sous mandat de d\u00e9p\u00f4t pour les d\u00e9lits d\u2019offense au chef de l\u2019\u00e9tat (article 80 du code p\u00e9nal), de diffusion de fausses nouvelles (article 255 du code p\u00e9nal), et de diffamation (article 258 du code p\u00e9nal). Apr\u00e8s presque un mois de d\u00e9tention, il a finalement obtenu la libert\u00e9 provisoire le 8 juillet 2022 mais reste tout de m\u00eame \u00e0 la disposition de la justice pour son proc\u00e8s.<\/p>\n<p>Le 3 ao\u00fbt 2022, Pape Ibra Gu\u00e8ye, plus connu sous le nom de Papito Kara, activiste politique, a \u00e9t\u00e9 arr\u00eat\u00e9 pour le d\u00e9lit de diffusion de fausses nouvelles, mais aussi pour \u00ab\u00a0effacement, modification, fabrication et introduction de donn\u00e9es informatiques\u00a0\u00bb. Des groupes de presse ont d\u00e9pos\u00e9 une plainte apr\u00e8s la publication des titres sur les m\u00e9dias sociaux.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Quelques jours plus tard, un autre activiste et membre d\u2019un groupe appel\u00e9 Mafia Cacc Cacc, Outhmane Diagne a \u00e9t\u00e9 arr\u00eat\u00e9 et plac\u00e9 en d\u00e9tention pour avoir diffus\u00e9 de fausses nouvelles et pour avoir chang\u00e9 la Une des journaux. Cela s&rsquo;est produit apr\u00e8s qu&rsquo;il ait partag\u00e9 les premi\u00e8res pages de journaux satiriques sur sa page Facebook, accompagn\u00e9es de trois \u00e9mojis en forme de smiley.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Le 8 septembre 2022, Abdou Karim Gu\u00e8ye et Cheikh Oumar Diagne ont \u00e9t\u00e9 plac\u00e9s en garde \u00e0 vue suite \u00e0 des propos tenus lors d&rsquo;une \u00e9mission de t\u00e9l\u00e9vision diffus\u00e9e apr\u00e8s le d\u00e9c\u00e8s de l\u2019imam Alioune Badara Ndao. Les deux pr\u00e9venus ont accus\u00e9 l&rsquo;\u00c9tat d&rsquo;\u00eatre \u00e0 l&rsquo;origine de la maladie de l&rsquo;imam Ndao. Ils ont \u00e9t\u00e9 plac\u00e9s en d\u00e9tention depuis le 12 septembre et poursuivis pour \u00ab\u00a0diffusion de fausses nouvelles\u00a0\u00bb.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Actuellement, Pape Ibra Gu\u00e8ye, tout comme Outhmane Diagne, Abdou Karim Gu\u00e8ye et Cheikh Oumar Diagne sont tous en d\u00e9tention.<\/p>\n<p>\u00ab\u00a0Cette tendance des autorit\u00e9s s\u00e9n\u00e9galaises \u00e0 refuser toute critique et \u00e0 museler les voix dissidentes et la libert\u00e9 d&rsquo;expression bafoue les principes fondamentaux de la d\u00e9mocratie. L&rsquo;effet paralysant et dissuasif de ces pratiques sur les activistes, les organisations de la soci\u00e9t\u00e9 civile, les m\u00e9dias et autres, encourage l&rsquo;autocensure. Les valeurs fondamentales de la d\u00e9mocratie et des libert\u00e9s que le pays a mis des ann\u00e9es \u00e0 acqu\u00e9rir doivent \u00eatre pr\u00e9serv\u00e9es\u00a0\u00bb, a d\u00e9clar\u00e9 David Diaz-Jogeix, Directeur Principal des programmes \u00e0 ARTICLE 19.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>ARTICLE 19 rappelle aux autorit\u00e9s s\u00e9n\u00e9galaises leur obligation d\u00e9coulant de l&rsquo;article 19 du Pacte international relatif aux droits civils et politiques qui pr\u00e9voit que\u00a0: \u00ab\u00a0Toute personne a droit \u00e0 la libert\u00e9 d\u2019expression ; ce droit comprend la libert\u00e9 de rechercher, de recevoir et de r\u00e9pandre des informations et des id\u00e9es de toute esp\u00e8ce, sans consid\u00e9ration de fronti\u00e8res, sous une forme orale, \u00e9crite, imprim\u00e9e ou artistique, ou par tout autre moyen de son choix.\u00a0\u00bb<\/p>\n<p>ARTICLE 19 rappelle \u00e9galement aux autorit\u00e9s s\u00e9n\u00e9galaises que les restrictions \u00e0 la libert\u00e9 d&rsquo;expression ne sont admissibles que si elles respectent strictement le test en trois parties \u00e9tabli par l&rsquo;article 19(3) du PIDCP. Elles doivent r\u00e9pondre au crit\u00e8re de l\u00e9galit\u00e9 (qui exige que la base juridique de la restriction soit claire, accessible et pr\u00e9visible), poursuivre un but l\u00e9gitime, et \u00eatre n\u00e9cessaires et proportionn\u00e9es pour atteindre ce but.<\/p>\n<p>Il est notamment rappel\u00e9 que la criminalisation d&rsquo;une expression prot\u00e9g\u00e9e telle que la satire, la critique envers l&rsquo;Etat ou les agents publics constitue une violation de l&rsquo;article 19. En outre, le principe de proportionnalit\u00e9 exige que la p\u00e9nalisation de l&rsquo;expression soit toujours exceptionnelle et de dernier recours et que les restrictions du droit \u00e0 la libert\u00e9 d&rsquo;expression \u00a0\u00bb doivent \u00eatre l&rsquo;instrument le moins intrusif parmi ceux qui peuvent remplir leur fonction de protection \u00a0\u00bb (<a href=\"http:\/\/docstore.ohchr.org\/SelfServices\/FilesHandler.ashx?enc=6QkG1d%252FPPRiCAqhKb7yhsrdB0H1l5979OVGGB%252BWPAXiks7ivEzdmLQdosDnCG8FaIrAe52sxDnAvPLlhVoGvFML3ewcPMK6fRYI%252BYkvgzp1xfm%252Fk4W2CfdYF9C9uBrul\">Comit\u00e9 des droits de l&rsquo;homme, Observation g\u00e9n\u00e9rale n\u00b0 34, paragraphe 34<\/a>).<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Pour plus d&rsquo;informations, veuillez contacter<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Maateuw Mbaye, Assistante de programme, ARTICLE 19 S\u00e9n\u00e9gal\/Afrique de l&rsquo;Ouest Email : <\/b><a href=\"mailto:maateuwmbaye@article19.org\"><b>maateuwmbaye@article19.org<\/b><\/a><b><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>T : +221785958337<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Aissata Diallo Dieng, Office Manager, ARTICLE 19 S\u00e9n\u00e9gal\/Afrique de l&rsquo;Ouest Email : <\/b><a href=\"mailto:senegal@article19.org\"><b>senegal@article19.org<\/b><\/a><b><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>T:+221338690322<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","format":"standard","pillar":[119],"content-type":[166],"issue":[1376,1407,1417],"region":[443,444],"campaign-tax":[],"class_list":["post-280119","resources","type-resources","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","pillar-media-fr","content-type-press-release-fr","issue-censorship-fr","issue-safety-of-journalists-and-human-rights-defenders-fr","issue-protest-fr","region-west-africa-fr","region-senegal-fr"],"featured_image_urls_v2":{"full":"","thumbnail":"","medium":"","medium_large":"","large":"","1536x1536":"","2048x2048":"","mobile":"","super":"","two-col":"","resources-featured":"","timeline":"","article-block":"","article-block-double":"","donations-image":"","donations-bottom-image":"","square":"","event":"","event-large":"","video":"","article-hero":"","gform-image-choice-sm":"","gform-image-choice-md":"","gform-image-choice-lg":""},"post_excerpt_stackable_v2":"<p>ARTICLE 19 est vivement pr\u00e9occup\u00e9 par la censure et la sanction syst\u00e9matiques de la libre expression constat\u00e9es ces derniers mois et invite l&rsquo;\u00c9tat du S\u00e9n\u00e9gal \u00e0 abroger toute loi \u00e9rigeant en d\u00e9lit les discours prot\u00e9g\u00e9s et \u00e0 lib\u00e9rer les personnes d\u00e9tenues pour avoir exerc\u00e9 leur droit \u00e0 la libert\u00e9 d&rsquo;expression. \u00a0 Ces derniers mois, ARTICLE 19 a document\u00e9 un certain nombre de violations et de restrictions du droit \u00e0 la libert\u00e9 d&rsquo;expression. 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