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23 Jul 2019 | 12:29 PM UTC

Guinea: Sit-in protest in Conakry July 25

Sit-in protest to demand justice for Mamoudou Barry in Conakry July 25; expect increased security measures

Warning

Event

A sit-in protest is scheduled to take place in front of the French Embassy in Conakry on Thursday, July 25, to demand justice for Mamoudou Barry, a Guinean citizen who was killed in Rouen (France) on July 19, in unclear circumstances. The protest will take place between 09:00 and 12:00 (local time).

Heightened security measures and localised transportation disruptions are possible near the protest site.  

Advice

Individuals present in Conakry are advised to monitor local media for updates and to avoid all protests.