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Guinea – Senior UN Officials Welcome Verdict in 2009 Stadium Massacre Trial

Guinea – Senior UN Officials Welcome Verdict in 2009 Stadium Massacre Trial

The fight against impunity must continue in Guinea, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights said on Thursday, welcoming the long-awaited verdict in the trial into the 2009 massacre at a stadium in the capital, Conakry.

On Wednesday, a court in Conakry found former President Moussa Dadis Camara and several other military leaders guilty of crimes against humanity. Four other men were acquitted.

Those convicted were also ordered to provide reparations to the victims and their families.

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