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Evidence of new arrests, harassment and illegal detentions by Guinea security forces - 3 December 2009
An Amnesty International delegation also found cases of over 40 people whose whereabouts are still unknown. These human rights violations follow a massacre during a political protest in September.Guinea: Evidence of new arrests, harassment and illegal detentions by security forces - 3 December 2009
Guinea’s security forces are continuing to arrest and harass activists and others, following a massacre during a political protest on 28 September, Amnesty International found during a recent visit to Guinea.Guinea: Military and police weapons transfers must be suspended - 8 October 2009
Amnesty International has called on all states to suspend international supplies of military and police weaponry, munitions and other equipment that could be used to commit human rights violations by Guinean security forces.Guinea: Call for suspension of military and police weapons transfers - 8 October 2009
Amnesty International calls on all states to suspend international supplies of military and police weaponry, munitions and other equipment that could be used to commit human rights violations by Guinean security forcesInternational inquiry needed into violence by Guinea security forces - 1 October 2009
Amnesty International has called for an international commission of inquiry to investigate the brutal attacks committed by soliders during the suppression of a mass rally in Conakry earlier this week.Guinea: Details of violence emerge; Amnesty calls for international commission of inquiry - 30 September 2009
Amnesty International today revealed details of the brutal attacks committed by security forces in Guinea, during the suppression of a mass rally on 28 September in Conakry, and the extent to which the violence was organized by the army.
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There were protests against shortages in water and electricity, the rise in prices of basic commodities, and the lack of education and health care facilities.
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