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Human Rights Crisis in Guinea: Mounting Concerns Over Forced Disappearances and Repression

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Human rights organizations and activists, including Alioune Tine of RADDHO, report a surge in enforced disappearances in Guinea under the CNRD military junta. These actions target political dissidents and activists to suppress opposition, with groups like the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) and Tournons La Page documenting an “epidemic” of abductions since the 2021 … Read more

Guinea: $49M China Loan Funds Huawei ‘Safe City’ Surveillance Network

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Guinea is poised to significantly expand its surveillance capabilities with a $48.9 million “Safe City” project financed by China, a development that reflects a growing trend of Chinese investment in African security technology. Approved by the country’s National Transition Council on March 13th, the project will see the installation of an extensive network of smart … Read more