Ministry of Justice (Senegal)

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The Ministry of Justice of Senegal is in charge of the courts of the judiciary (excluding the Supreme court), training of magistrates and other judicial workers, monitoring human rights, avoiding cruel and inhuman punishment and fighting trafficking in persons [1]

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List of ministers (Post-1960 upon achieving independence)

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