West Africa: Trade Unions Threaten Nationwide Strike Over Detention of Journalist

Today February 16, 2024 marks 28 days since the arrest and detention of Guinean journalist Sékou Jamal Pendessa.

The detention of the senior journalist has aroused a lot of emotions in media circles and beyond, with Guinea’s trade union organisation threatening a nationwide strike if he is not released.

Pendessa is Secretary-General of the Syndicat des Professionnels de la Presse de Guinée (SPPG), an organisation of media professionals registered with the Syndicat des travailleurs de la Guinea…

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