Guinea: Dadis Camara Before a Guinean Court – ‘What Forgiveness Will I Ask For?’

Conakry — This is the appearance that all Guineans have been waiting for. Will Moussa Dadis Camara, head of the junta at the time of the 2009 Conakry stadium massacre, acknowledge his responsibility after being implicated by some of his co-accused? The former leader denies everything of which he is accused.

“Mr. Moussa Dadis Camara, come to the stand!” The call by presiding judge Ibrahima Sory 2 Tounkara in the criminal court of Dixinn, a district of the Guinean capital, thundered out. This…