Mamadou Niang (politician)
Appearance
Mamadou Niang is a Senegalese politician who is a member of the National Assembly.
Attack
[edit]On 1 December 2022, Niang and fellow opposition lawmaker Massata Samb were involved in a fight with pregnant MP Amy Ndiaye in the chamber while it was in session.[1] Niang and Samb were sentenced to six months in prison and ordered to pay Ndiaye five million CFA franc in compensation.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Senegalese court sentences politicians for assaulting pregnant colleague in parliamentary brawl". ABC News. 2023-01-02. Retrieved 2023-01-03.
- ^ "Senegal MPs jailed for kicking pregnant colleague Amy Ndiaye". BBC News. 2023-01-02. Retrieved 2023-01-03.