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Memory and mourning as Guinea marks 2009 Conakry stadium massacre

Guinea Conakry Moussa Dadis Camara United Nations Mamadi Doumbouya Volker Türk RFI

A protester is arrested at Conakry’s main stadium on 28 September 2009, when security forces crushed an opposition rally. A UN inquiry later found at least 156 people were killed and more than 100 women raped. © AFP/Seyllou

On the anniversary of Guinea’s 2009 stadium massacre, the quest for justice and accountability continues amid the daily realities of military rule and fresh tensions over a controversial referendum.

Sixteen years after the Conakry stadium massacre, Guineans are reminded of one of the darkest chapters in their recent history.

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