Serigne Khadim Mbacké: twenty-year sentence for abuse of Quranic-school pupils
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Evidence status
Convicted
Authority role
Quranic teacher, daara leader
Organization
unnamed daara in Touba Kër Gol
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This is the archive's application of its published inclusion test. The cited record appears below.
The cited record identifies religious-teacher authority, access to child pupils, and institutional trust within a Quranic school as the material spiritual doctrine, practice, authority, or pretext connected to the documented harm. The relevant authority role is Quranic teacher and daara leader.
- Other spiritual authority or belief
Evidence structure
Proceedings
2026-06-08 · criminal judgment and sentence
Criminal Chamber, High Court of Diourbel, Senegal. The court convicted Mbacké of rape and sexual offenses involving twenty-eight girls and imposed twenty years' imprisonment.
Documented coercion mechanisms
- religious-teacher authority
- access to child pupils
- institutional trust within a Quranic school
Cited record
Sources
- national newspaper court reporting judgment report Le Soleil, 'Viol et pédophilie sur 28 fillettes à Touba: Serigne Khadim Mbacké écope de 20 ans' (June 8, 2026).
Senegal's national newspaper reports the criminal-chamber judgment, twenty-year sentence, twenty-eight adjudicated victims and the defendant's role as their Quranic teacher.
- local court reporting judgment corroboration PressAfrik, 'Tribunal de Diourbel: le maître coranique Serigne Khadim Mbacké condamné à 20 ans' (June 8, 2026).
Independent contemporaneous reporting corroborates the court, conviction, sentence and teacher-pupil relationship while distinguishing the defense denial from the judgment.
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- https://lesoleil.sn/regions/actualites-regionales-quotidiennes/viol-et-pedophilie-sur-28-fillettes-a-touba-serigne-khadim-mbacke-ecope-de-20-ans-de-reclusion-criminelle/ Corpus classification: national-newspaper-court-reporting; evidentiary role: judgment-report.
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- 2026-07-27 · Retrieval failed
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- Source and tier basis
- https://www.pressafrik.com/Tribunal-de-Diourbel-Le-maitre-coranique-Serigne-Khadim-Mbacke-condamne-a-20-ans-de-reclusion-pour-les-viols-de-28_a306553.amp.html Corpus classification: local-court-reporting; evidentiary role: judgment-corroboration. SHA-256 5e38837e050a46ef0d88aa4b82b23a841621404b27814a73afc8b0fd0727a0c2
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- 2026-07-20 · Preserved
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