{"id":1353,"date":"2011-11-20T02:39:18","date_gmt":"2011-11-20T02:39:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/melangedmaculateme.wordpress.com\/2011\/11\/20\/alpha-condes-abu-ghraib-torture-in-guinea\/"},"modified":"2023-07-28T16:30:01","modified_gmt":"2023-07-28T20:30:01","slug":"alpha-condes-abu-ghraib-torture-in-guinea","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/melange.dmaculate.me\/home\/2011\/11\/20\/alpha-condes-abu-ghraib-torture-in-guinea\/","title":{"rendered":"Alpha Conde\u2019s Abu Ghraib:  \u201cTorture in Guinea, Force Replaces\u00a0Law\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Via <a style=\"font-weight:bold;font-size:16px\" href=\"http:\/\/www.scoop.it\/t\/rights-liberties\/p\/695830244\/alpha-conde-s-abu-ghraib-torture-in-guinea-force-replaces-law\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Scoop.it<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scoop.it\/t\/rights-liberties\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rights &amp; Liberties<\/a><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.scoop.it\/t\/rights-liberties\/p\/695830244\/alpha-conde-s-abu-ghraib-torture-in-guinea-force-replaces-law\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/img.scoop.it\/haYcaugiPqoOLb1MQzSnpTl72eJkfbmt4t8yenImKBXEejxNn4ZJNZ2ss5Ku7Cxt\" \/><\/a><br \/>&ldquo;Torture of detainees remains a practice of security forces in the era of Alpha Cond\u00e9, &quot;according to the Guinean Organization for the Defence of Human Rights. One year after the election of Alpha &hellip;Cond\u00e9 as Guinean president, \u201cTorture remains a common practice, even ordinary in this country\u201d, the organizations of human rights said in a report on Tuesday in Paris.<br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/guineaoye.wordpress.com\/2011\/11\/17\/alpha-condes-abu-ghraib-torture-in-guinea-force-replaces-law\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Via guineaoye.wordpress.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Via Scoop.it &#8211; Rights &amp; Liberties&ldquo;Torture of detainees remains a practice of security forces in the era of Alpha Cond\u00e9, &quot;according to the Guinean Organization for the Defence of Human Rights. One year after the election of Alpha &hellip;Cond\u00e9 as &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/melange.dmaculate.me\/home\/2011\/11\/20\/alpha-condes-abu-ghraib-torture-in-guinea\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1353","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1627,"url":"https:\/\/melange.dmaculate.me\/home\/2011\/06\/15\/the-dirty-secret-about-clean-torture-human\/","url_meta":{"origin":1353,"position":0},"title":"The Dirty Secret About &#8216;Clean&#8217; Torture | Human Rights Now &#8211; Amnesty International USA Blog","author":"aslam","date":"June 15, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"Via Scoop.it - Rights & LibertiesMaher Arar\u2019s story should be a warning to anyone who thinks that the evidence of torture is always obvious. 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