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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9987

30 September 2009
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/guinea
EU condemns bloody crackdown of peaceful opposition protest and calls on authorities to show restraint

Brussels, 29/09/2009 (Agence Europe) - The European Union strongly condemns the violent crackdown by Guinean security forces on political demonstrations organised in a stadium in Conakry on 28 September 2009 by the Guinean Forum des Forces Vives. The protestors stated their refusal to accept the possible candidature of the leader of the military junta, currently in power, at the presidential election in January.

“I strongly condemn the use of force to disperse the demonstrations that took...

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