By Nicholas Nhede, Strategic Communications Officer at Energy Capital & Power (www.EnergyCapitalPower.com) Despite having vast energy resources, Guinea-Bissau has one of the least developed economies in the world. Due to the west African country’s slow progress regarding the exploitation of its energy resources, due to limited investments in infrastructure development and political instability, little progress […]
Download logo Since the attempted coup of February 1, 2022, independent media, human rights organisations and their members have been targeted by the authorities. The Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders (FIDH-OMCT) expresses its deepest concern over the physical integrity and psychological well-being of all civil society members in Guinea-Bissau and calls on […]
STATEMENT - THE OBSERVATORY Paris-Geneva, March 3, 2022 – Since the attempted coup of February 1, 2022, independent media, human rights organisations and…
After what authorities said was a coup by drug dealers aiming to kill President Umaro Sissoco Embalo, a new spate of violence against critics of the government is compunding the feeling of insecurity in Guinea-Bissau.