Senegalese Veteran

For AFP, May 2023, Passy, Senegal – Senegalese skirmisher Yoro Diaw, 95, a veteran of the wars in Indochina and Algeria in the service of France, is seen in his house in Passy, Kaolack, on May 17, 2023. Yoro Diaw definitively returned to Senegal on April 28, 2023 with other skirmishers, after a battle with the French administration for the recognition of their “sacrifices”. He is no longer obliged to spend at least six months a year in France, far from his family, to be entitled to his pension.