Daughter of Ousmane Diagne, President of the Higher Khadrya Council, Dior Diagne is one of the most famous and competent lawyers of her generation. Graduate of the Faculty of Law and Political Science at the Cheikh Anta Diop University of Dakar, the good lady is one of the people who are the pride of Senegal.
This international lawyer is often between two aircraft, sought around the world for her skills. Dior Diagne is best known for defending sulfurous files among which may be mentioned, among others, the case of the Moroccan gardener of Saddam Hussein, Oumar Raddah and Yugoslav Slobodane Milosevic. The first was involved in a murder case in France. While the second term at the head of the Yugoslav Presidency was marked by bloody attacks and extra judicial killings.
Dior Diagne was also very close to the figure of international law, the French lawyer Jacques Verges, who died last August. Moreover, two of them, formed a duo to defend very great personalities. Dior Diagne was inspired a lot of Jacques Vergès. Thus they stood together on issues of Presidents Omar Bongo, Idriss Deby, Alassane Ouattara and Saddam Hussein. They also pleaded against the opposing Congolese Bernard Kolela. And lately, it's Amadou Haya Sanogo, the author of the military coup of 22 March 2012, which was drawn on the expertise of the famous lawyer.
Former coup Captain in Mali and promoted General has since committed to his Senegalese defense council, Dior Diagne.
She is co-author with Mr. Verges, many books including A Suit witchcraft in Brazzaville, Jean Picollec 2000, but also Black and white silent lies, Jean Picollec 2001.
Dior Diagne is described as a fighter, a true iron lady who does not let it go. Although it is recognized for its rigor in the work, it is also a generous woman who always helps the poor. She pleaded for "several people who were in need, support youth projects and women. Her efforts in this direction are endless. This is an iron lady with the golden "heart says one of his relatives.
This international lawyer is often between two aircraft, sought around the world for her skills. Dior Diagne is best known for defending sulfurous files among which may be mentioned, among others, the case of the Moroccan gardener of Saddam Hussein, Oumar Raddah and Yugoslav Slobodane Milosevic. The first was involved in a murder case in France. While the second term at the head of the Yugoslav Presidency was marked by bloody attacks and extra judicial killings.
Dior Diagne was also very close to the figure of international law, the French lawyer Jacques Verges, who died last August. Moreover, two of them, formed a duo to defend very great personalities. Dior Diagne was inspired a lot of Jacques Vergès. Thus they stood together on issues of Presidents Omar Bongo, Idriss Deby, Alassane Ouattara and Saddam Hussein. They also pleaded against the opposing Congolese Bernard Kolela. And lately, it's Amadou Haya Sanogo, the author of the military coup of 22 March 2012, which was drawn on the expertise of the famous lawyer.
Former coup Captain in Mali and promoted General has since committed to his Senegalese defense council, Dior Diagne.
She is co-author with Mr. Verges, many books including A Suit witchcraft in Brazzaville, Jean Picollec 2000, but also Black and white silent lies, Jean Picollec 2001.
Dior Diagne is described as a fighter, a true iron lady who does not let it go. Although it is recognized for its rigor in the work, it is also a generous woman who always helps the poor. She pleaded for "several people who were in need, support youth projects and women. Her efforts in this direction are endless. This is an iron lady with the golden "heart says one of his relatives.