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Guinea Attacks
Guinea: Bodyguards of Football Club President Assault Sports Journalist
This statement was originally published on mfwa.org on March 24, 2017.
A journalist with the Guinean state broadcaster, Radio Télévision Guinéenne (RTG), Boulbinet Mamoudou Diallo,...
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Freedom of Expression in Africa: 183 Killed by Security Agents in 3 Protests
A total of 183 deaths were recorded from July to December 2016 following clashes between protestors and security agents in three countries – Ethiopia,...
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Guinea: Seven Dead in Police Crackdown on Students’ Protest
This statement was originally published on mfwa.org on February 23, 2017.
At least seven people have been killed after police in the Guinean capital, Conakry...
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Press Freedom under Siege in West Africa: 30 Media Workers Arrested in 38 Days
This statement was originally published on mfwa.org on February 20, 2017.
Press freedom has come under severe attack in West Africa as security agencies, particularly...
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Guinea: Hospital Authorities Seize Journalist’s Equipment, Hand Her over to the Police
This statement was originally published on mfwa.org on February 6, 2017.
A reporter of Radio Lynx FM in Guinea was on February 1, 2017 arrested...
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MFWA Remembers Journalists, Others Killed in Guinea
This statement was originally published on www.mfwa.org on September 16, 2016.
Two years ago today, amidst the ravages of Ebola in Guinea, three journalists and...
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Guinea: Police Bar Media from Court, Brutalise Reporter
This statement was originally published on mfwa.org on August 15, 2016.
Anti-riot police on duty at a court in Conakry have beaten up a journalist...
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Guinea: Presidential Guards Beat up Reporter, Destroy his Equipment
This statement was originally published by mfwa.org on June 29, 2016.
Abdoul Malick Diallo, a reporter with the private weekly Le Populaire in Guinea was...
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Guinea: Radio Host, Caller Sentenced for Remarks about President
The statement was originally published by mfwa.org on June 26, 2016.
The host of a popular radio programme on Milo FM in Guinea, Bouya Kebé,...
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Guinea: Journalist reported missing
Cherif Diallo, a reporter of Espace TV, a privately-owned satellite television station in Guinea, has been reported missing.
Managers of Espace TV say Diallo was...