Junta chief Camara in 'difficult' condition after assassination bid
05/12/2009 - GUINEA

Junta chief Camara in 'difficult' condition after assassination bid

Guinea's junta leader Captain Moussa Dadis Camara (pictured), who was wounded in an assassination attempt, is in a "difficult but not desperate condition," the president of Burkina Faso has said.
Tight security in capital after assassination attempt on Camara
04/12/2009 - GUINEA

Tight security in capital after assassination attempt on Camara

Guinea tightened security in the capital Conakry after junta leader Captain Moussa Dadis Camara (pictured) was wounded in an attack by his former aide de camp.
Junta leader Camara wounded in assassination bid, former aide arrested
04/12/2009 - GUINEA

Junta leader Camara wounded in assassination bid, former aide arrested

Guinea's junta leader, Captain Moussa Dadis Camara (pictured), was wounded in an attack by his former aide de camp and is being evacuated to Senegal for treatment. Camara's spokesman said the aide, Toumba Diakite, had been arrested.
Junta leader Camara wounded by former aide in murder attempt
04/12/2009 - GUINEA

Junta leader Camara wounded by former aide in murder attempt

Guinea's junta leader, Captain Moussa Dadis Camara, was wounded in an attack by his former aide de camp and is being evacuated to Dakar, Senegal, in a medical plane.
Head of military junta fights back after international condemnation
14/11/2009 - GUINEA CONAKRY

Head of military junta fights back after international condemnation

Six weeks after the killing of opposition supporters at a rally in Conakry, an interview with the head of the military junta Captain Camara and opposition leader Jean Marie Dore, who is staying in the country to oppose the junta, despite the dangers.
Opposition hands transition plan to mediator
05/11/2009 - GUINEA

Opposition hands transition plan to mediator

Guinea's opposition has handed mediating Burkina Faso President Blaise Compaore (pictured left) a plan for an interim government to replace the ruling junta within six months.
US policy of engagement leaves exiles uneasy
03/11/2009 - BURMA

US policy of engagement leaves exiles uneasy

After more than a decade of using the stick in relations with Burma's military junta, the administration of US President Barack Obama has shown signs it also intends to use the carrot - at the risk of upsetting exiled Burmese opposition groups.
Former 'Dirty War' military ruler goes on trial
03/11/2009 - ARGENTINA

Former 'Dirty War' military ruler goes on trial

Reynaldo Bignone, the last military ruler of Argentina’s “Dirty War” era, is facing trial for crimes committed during his regime’s crackdown on leftwing activists and other opposition figures.
African Union slaps sanctions on Guinea junta
29/10/2009 - GUINEA

African Union slaps sanctions on Guinea junta

African leaders have decided to impose sanctions on military-ruled Guinea in the wake of last month's massacre of scores of opposition supporters in the capital, Conakry, leaving the country increasingly isolated.
Human Rights Watch says Sept. 28 massacre was premeditated
29/10/2009 - GUINEA

Human Rights Watch says Sept. 28 massacre was premeditated

In a damning report published on Tuesday, Human Rights Watch said an in-depth investigation into the September 28 bloodbath in a stadium in Conakry showed the massacre had been premeditated.
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