Fear on Streets of Conakry

  • Guinea:   Scores Die as Soldiers 'Shoot', 'Stab' Protestors

    UNIRIN, 29 September 2009

    Scores of people in the Guinean capital Conakry were killed and injured on 28 September when security forces cracked down on demonstrators protesting the presidential candidature… Read more »

  • Guinea:   Soldiers 'Sow Terror' in Conakry - Report

    UNIRIN, 30 September 2009

    Guinean soldiers have been looting shops, breaking into homes and firing indiscriminately at people who ventured onto the streets of the capital Conakry, residents say, one day… Read more »

  • Guinea:   Dozens Killed in Protests

    UN News, 29 September 2009

    Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has deplored the "excessive use of force" after dozens of protesters in Guinea were killed today when security forces opened fire on an opposition… Read more »

  • Guinea:   Stop Violent Attacks on Demonstrators

    HRW, 29 September 2009

    Guinean security forces should immediately cease violent attacks on demonstrators protesting against the military government, Human Rights Watch said today. Read more »

  • Guinea:   African Union Strongly Condemns Killings

    African Union, 29 September 2009

    The Commission of the African Union (AU) expresses grave concern over the situation in Guinea, in particular the repression by the security and armed forces of a peaceful rally… Read more »

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