Massata Samb

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Massata Samb is a Senegalese politician who is a member of the National Assembly.

Attack[edit]

On 1 December 2022, Samb and fellow opposition lawmaker Mamadou Niang were involved in a fight with pregnant MP Amy Ndiaye in the chamber while it was in session.[1] Samb and Niang were sentenced to six months in prison and ordered to pay Ndiaye five million CFA franc in compensation.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Senegalese court sentences politicians for assaulting pregnant colleague in parliamentary brawl". ABC News. 2023-01-02. Retrieved 2023-01-03.
  2. ^ "Senegal MPs jailed for kicking pregnant colleague Amy Ndiaye". BBC News. 2023-01-02. Retrieved 2023-01-03.