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The president’s utterances mark a shift from his previous calls for a roundtable dialogue with opposition protest leaders, who on June 7 organised the largest mass protest since…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB244762
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GUINEA: Conde will try to stifle protest momentum
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES257089
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Guinea's political impasse.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB232205
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The government described this as a “bloody and violent insurrection”. The state has subsequently clamped down on opposition activists but has done little to address underlying…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB272780
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The win secures Conde a second five-year term. However, opposition parties allege widespread fraud. They refuse to recognise the result and threaten large-scale protests.
Recent demonstrations focused on the government’s failure to hold long-delayed municipal elections and voiced frustration with dysfunctional service delivery and deteriorating…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB223632
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The protests are against an amendment to the electoral law, which was passed on January 17 and requires that a new census be carried out before presidential and parliamentary…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB197103
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The government initiated the talks with a view to defusing tensions in domestic politics. Opposition parties boycotted the one-sided presidential election in 2014 that brought…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB205753
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Protests have rocked the capital, Conakry, for the past few weeks. Since the country held its first competitive presidential election in 2010, all other polls have been subject to…
The mine -- which holds the world's largest untapped iron ore deposit -- was crucial for President Alpha Conde's economic development plans.