In wake of the spectacular prison escape, Guinea’s renowned human rights defender Dr. Mamady Kaba is calling for a probe into how Captain Dadis Camara and three aides were able to be exfiltrated by a group of assailants. “There must be an independent probe into the prison break in order[Read More…]
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Guinea: Ex Constitutional Court President Sent To Jail
The former president of the Constitutional Court, the court that validated the third mandate for Alpha Conde has been sent to prison. On Thursday 15 December, the former president of the Constitutional Court, Mohamed Lamine Bangoura was charged by the Court of Repression of Economic and Financial Offences for “alleged[Read More…]
Guinean Court Suspends Dadis Camara Trial
The former head of the Guinean military junta on Monday (December 5) has successfully pleaded for his trial over a mass killing 13 years ago to be deferred due to personal health concerns. The trial continues at the special court in Conakry. After the hearings of Aboubacar Sidiki Diakité, nicknamed[Read More…]

