Guinea: Authorities Must Immediately Release Detained Activists

Reacting to the arbitrary arrest and detention of two activists from the National Front for the Defence of the Constitution (Front National pour la Défense de la Constitution – FNDC) on 9 July, Samira Daoud, Amnesty International’s Regional Director for West and Central Africa, said:

“Oumar Sylla and Mamadou Billo Bah have been held in secret detention in violation of international law since their arrest by armed persons in uniform on the evening of 9 July. The Guinean authorities must…