Guinea Grants Opposition Figure Aliou Bah Presidential Pardon

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The President of Guinea-Conacri, who controls the country after a coup d'état in 2021, granted a presidential pardon to the opposition leader, arrested 21 months ago, was this Saturday announced.

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The president of the Liberal Democratic Movement has been incarcerated since December 2024. His grace, as well as that of 216 other detainees, was decided by the head of state, Mamadi Doumbouya, on the occasion of the Independence Day of the country, according to a presidential decree.

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Several dozen convicted prisoners were granted a total remission of sentence on the occasion of the Guinean National Day on Friday, 2 October. Among them was the opponent Aliou Bah, who had been arrested at the end of 2024 and sentenced in May 2025 to two years in prison for "offensive and defamation" towards the head of State.

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A few months from the end of his sentence, Guinean opponent Aliou Bah was pardoned by President Mamadi Doumbouya. Sentenced to two years in prison for "offence and defamation" against the Head of State, he is one of the 217 prisoners concerned by a presidential pardon announced on the occasion of the [...] Article Guinea: Opponent Aliou Bah enjoys a presidential pardon appeared first on Chadinfos.