Guinea: Former Magistrate Algassimou Diallo Transferred to Macenta Prison
The former attorney general at the Supreme Court, charged with suspicions of collusion with a political opponent in exile, has been transferred far from the capital, a decision that concerns his lawyers.
Former Guinean magistrate Algassimou Diallo has been transferred to Macenta prison, a facility located far from Conakry, according to information reported by France 24.
The former attorney general at the Supreme Court was charged with suspicions of collusion with a political opponent in exile, the source confirms.
This transfer to a detention facility situated far from the capital has raised concerns among his lawyers, though the specific reasons for this move have not been detailed in available information.
No further details have been provided at this stage regarding the detention conditions faced by the former magistrate in Macenta or developments in his judicial proceedings.
Sources
- Guinée : l'ex magistrat Algassimou Diallo transféré vers la prison de Macenta — France 24 — Français
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