Journalist union leader arrested in Guinea
Military authorities urged to end the wave of repression against the media in the country.
Guinea censors TV, radio and social media
Suspension of broadcasting stations by Guinean authorities is reflective of growing intolerance of divergent viewpoints.
Guinean media goes silent to protest repression
A nationwide media blackout by media associations was designed to magnify the control the ruling junta is imposing on the media.
Radio stations jammed, social media blocked in Guinea
Independent radio stations in Guinea are being blocked and social media sites are only accessible via a VPN.
Violent arrest of 10 journalists in Guinea condemned
A group of journalists covering a peaceful protest by their colleagues, had their equipment destroyed, and then were teargassed and assaulted before they were arrested.
RSF restores access to news site in Guinea
“Inquisiteur.net” is the second news website to be blocked in less than two weeks by the military junta in Guinea.
Guinea marks 2 years of military rule on sombre note
Freedom of expression and media freedom have come under increasing threat during the two years of military rule in Guinea.
Press-free day for Guinea
A number of press associations in Guinea issue a joint statement to protest recurring media freedom violations in the country.
Guinean journalists denied their right to protest
Journalists in Guinea are prevented from using Conakry’s Town Hall to stage a sit-in to protest the high handed actions of the country’s media regulator.
Guinean journalist suspended by regulator
N’Faly Guilavogui of media Groupe Evasion Guinea is banned from working as a journalist for 10 days by Guinea’s media regulator.
Guinea military summons journalist for questioning
Reporters Without Borders describes the summoning of a journalist by the military in Guinea as “indefensible”, especially since “the media regulator and courts are functioning normally”.
Guinean journalist Ahmed Camara assaulted live on air
Public prosecutor orders arrest of Guinean politician Aboubacar Soumah for assaulting show host Ahmed Camara during live broadcast interview.
RSF and AMDH draw up list of recommendations for Guinea authorities
Rights group RSF together with their local partner Media Alliance for Human Rights engage media stakeholders and government over deteriorating press freedoms in the post-coup era in Guinea.
Press freedom under threat in military ruled Guinea
Weeks after the military takeover of Guinea, soldiers shoot their way into private media outlet “Djoma Média”, owned by ally of deposed President Alpha Condé, on the pretext of searching for missing state-owned vehicles.