Afrigather United States authorities introduced on Friday they’re imposing sanctions in opposition to Guinea’s former chief Alpha Condé.
The sanctions are associated to violence in opposition to opponents earlier than being ousted in a coup in 2021.
The previous Guinean chief may have his US belongings frozen. All transactions involving Alpha Condé will even be criminalized.
Condébecame the primary democratically elected president of Guinea in 2010 however after two phrases was accused of rising authoritarianism, culminating in a bloody crackdown in opposition to protestors in 2020.
In accordance with the US Treasury Division, Alpha Condé, who’s now 84 years previous, was engaged in “critical human rights abuse”.
