Tuesday, October 6, 2009

U.S. condemns mass killings and rape in Guinea

The New York Times posted a horrifying story of vicious rape, molestation and killing of women in Guinea today. 

Here is President Obama's reaction to the story.

Here is the original story published in the paper today.

On Septmeber 30, Democracy Now! covered the revolt in Guinea saying this:

Guinea Toll Approaches 160 in Military Attack on Protest in Guinea 
The death toll from a government attack on opposition protest Monday has reached nearly 160. Tens of thousands had gathered in soccer stadium in the capital Conakry, to protest the military junta, when troops opened fire. Opposition leaders are vowing to continue their protest.


 



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