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Freelance researcher with a passion for the struggle for democracy, human rights & wildlife preservation. Reporting on wars, uprisings & conservation

Mar 22, 2020, 5 tweets

Voting is underway in a controversial referendum in #Guinea 🇬🇳, President #AlphaConde is hoping to amend the constitution so he can run for a 3rd term in office.

Across the country protesters are raiding polling stations and setting fire to voter ballots

#Guinea 🇬🇳: police forces are hitting back in force, several protesters have already been killed today.

#AlphaConde is determined to stay in power

#Guinea 🇬🇳: voter ballots going up into flames in the capital city #Conakry

#Guinea 🇬🇳: spotted in the streets today

#Guinea 🇬🇳: footage of dead protesters seem to point to summary executions by security forces

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