Guinea’s opposition faces suspension threat as military junta tightens grip

Guinea’s military junta has given dozens of opposition parties until January 31 to comply with le-gal requirements or face dissolution. Critics argue it’s an attempt to suppress dissent ahead of elections that remain unscheduled. Rights groups report that opposition figures are being abduct-ed. The situation raises concerns about political freedoms in the country. Al Jazeera’s Nicolas Haque reports from neighboring Senegal. A warning – some of the images at the beginning of this report may be distressing. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #Guinea #GuineaPolitics #GuineaJunta #GuineaElections #GuineaOpposition #GuineaHuman-Rights #PoliticalCrackdown #GuineaMilitaryRule #GuineaProtests #DemocracyInGuinea #Guin-eaNews #AlJazeeraEnglish

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