22.01.2012 - Source:Human Rights Watch 

"World Report 2012"

Annual report on the human rights situation in 2011 [ID 208808]

22.12.2011 - Source:Austrian Centre for Country of Origin and Asylum Research and Documentation 

"a-7846 (ACC-GUI-7846)"

Violence and discrimination against the ethnic group Peul after the elections in 2010 and state protection [ID 209412]

21.12.2011 - Source:Human Rights Watch 

"Guinea: Intensify Attention to Human Rights Challenges"

Rule of law problems, including impunity by the security services for past and ongoing abuses, the denial of the right to assembly, inadequate support for the judiciary, and delays in organising parliamentary elections sustained decades of abuse [ID 207513]

06.12.2011 - Source:Integrated Regional Information Network 

"Avoiding ethnically-driven elections"

Article on ethnic tensions in the run-up to parliamentary elections likely to be held early in 2012 [ID 206842]

11.11.2011 - Source:Integrated Regional Information Network 

"Free childbirth unsustainable, say critics"

Mortality rates have dropped significantly over the past 2 decades, but efforts to reduce maternal mortality are stalling due to poor planning and lack of resources, critics say [ID 205541]

11.11.2011 - Source:Human Rights Watch 

"Guinea: Investigate Detention, Intimidation of Activists"

5 staff members of the human rights group Les Memes Droits Pour Tous (Same Rights For All, MDT) detained and subjected to hours of interrogation by police [ID 205621]

10.11.2011 - Source:World Organisation Against Torture 

"Placement en garde à vue et libération de cinq membres de l'organisation "Mêmes droits pour tous" [GIN 001 / 1111 / OBS 123]"

5 members of the organisation "Mêmes droits pour tous" (Equal Rights For All - MDT), specialised in defending prisoner rights, were arrested by the police and subsequently released [ID 205645]

10.10.2011 - Source:Integrated Regional Information Network 

"Worst forms of child labour still widespread"

Child labour persists despite it being banned by law; according to a report by the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC) under 14-year-olds continue to be sent to work; some in “slave-like” conditions [ID 203290]

04.10.2011 - Source:International Crisis Group 

"L’obsession de la crise" , Author: SlateAfrique

Article on the political situation following presidential elections held in December 2010 [ID 204493]

03.10.2011 - Source:US Department of Labor

"2010 Findings on the Worst Forms of Child Labor"

Annual report on child labor (covering 2010) [ID 203072]

10.2011 - Source:World Organisation Against Torture 

"Steadfast in Protest; Annual Report 2011" , Author: OMCT & FIDH

Annual report on the situation of human rights defenders and on obstacles to freedom of association in 2010 [ID 204406]

30.09.2011 - Source:ReliefWeb 

"Guinea opposition to meet with government after unrest" , Author: Agence France-Presse

Opposition parties asked by government to meet after clashes between protesters and security forces in Conakry [ID 202957]

28.09.2011 - Source:Amnesty International 

"Guinea urged to investigate opposition protest deaths"

Conakry: 3 protesters killed in clashes with the police during a banned opposition rally on 27 September 2011 [ID 202744]

28.09.2011 - Source:ReliefWeb 

"Tension in Guinea as US, rights groups urge calm" , Author: Agence France-Presse

Conakry: According to witnesses, police arrested dozens of people in the opposition strongholds in the city; the day before, at least 2 people were killed and roughly 40 injured in clashes between protesters and security forces [ID 202862]

27.09.2011 - Source:ReliefWeb 

"Guinea security forces prevent opposition rally" , Author: Agence France-Presse

Conakry: The opposition, demanding electoral reform, defied a government ban on rallies; 2 people were killed and several more injured in clashes between police and opposition demonstrators [ID 202861]

23.09.2011 - Source:International Crisis Group 

"Remettre la transition sur les rails"

Report on the political and economic situation in the run-up to parliamentary elections to be held in December 2011 (presidential elections held in November 2010; political and economic reforms) [ID 202936]

13.09.2011 - Source:US Department of State 

"July-December 2010 International Religious Freedom Report"

Annual report on religious freedom, covering July-December 2010 [ID 201827]

09.09.2011 - Source:Netherlands Ministry of Foreign Affairs

"Algemeen Ambtsbericht Guinee"

Country report (as at September 2011) [ID 203756]

09.2011 - Source:International Federation for Human Rights 

"Guinea : Commemoration of 28 September Massacre overshadowed by political tension"

3 days of opposition events - from 27 to 29 September - coincide with the second anniversary of the 2009 massacre at Conakry stadium; clashes with security forces and Donzos (traditional hunters) on one side, and civilians and pro-opposition demonstrators on the other, have already occurred in several districts of Conakry [ID 203803]

16.08.2011 - Source:BBC News 

"Guinea's President Conde pardons jailed activists "

President Alpha Conde pardons 17 opposition activists, who were jailed for taking part in an illegal rally, welcoming the return of opposition leader Celloun Dalein Daillo from abroad in April 2011 [ID 199974]

08.2011 - Source:US Social Security Administration 

"Social Security Programs Throughout the World: Africa 2011"

Overview of social security system (old age, disability and survivors; sickness and maternity; work injury; unemployment; family allowances) [ID 202640]

08.2011 - Source:Federal Office for Migration and Refugees (Germany) 

"Lage der Religionsgemeinschaften in ausgewählten islamischen Ländern"

Report on religious freedom in selected islamic countries; for selected non-islamic countries, see ID 205407 [ID 205406]

28.07.2011 - Source:Reporters Sans Frontières 

"“Turning the page"; Hopes for media freedom in Niger and Guinea"

Report on media freedom in Niger and Guinea (media landscapes; new laws protecting media freedom; media's role in electoral processes) [ID 200113]

20.07.2011 - Source:Reuters

"Guinea's Conde escapes two attacks, three killed" , Author: AlertNet

President Alpha Conde survives 2 attacks on his home that kill at least 3 people [ID 163183]

06.07.2011 - Source:Minority Rights Group International 

"State of the World's Minorities and Indigenous Peoples 2011"

Annual report on current situation of minorities [ID 200182]