Guinea: Elio Ba's opponent released after almost two years of detention The Guinean opponent, Elio Ba, returned to his freedom on Friday, November 6, after almost 23 months of detention. The president of the Liberal Democratic Movement (Degem) enjoyed a presidential pardon in early October, but still had to complete a mandatory 45-day reintegration course. His party announces his release and reaffirms its commitment to democratic freedoms. read more

Guinea: Elio Ba's opponent released after almost two years of detention The Guinean opponent, Elio Ba, returned to his freedom on Friday, November 6, after almost 23 months of detention. The president of the Liberal Democratic Movement (Degem) enjoyed a presidential pardon in early October, but still had to complete a mandatory 45-day reintegration course. His party announces his release and reaffirms its commitment to democratic freedoms. read more