Guinea's former dictator pardoned over 2009 stadium massacre

Guinea's ex-military ruler pardoned over stadium massacre
Guinea's ruling junta has pardoned former military leader Moussa Dadis Camara, less than a year into a 20-year sentence for crimes against humanity linked to one of the country's worst massacres. A decree read on state TV said the pardon had been granted for health reasons.
Guinea’s former dictator pardoned over the 2009 stadium massacre
Guinea’s ruling junta has pardoned the country’s former dictator, Moussa “Dadis” Camara, who was serving a 20-prison sentence for the 2009 stadium massacre by the military.
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Guinea's ex-dictator Moussa Dadis Camara, jailed for 20 years over a 2009 massacre, has been pardoned for "health reasons" by the West African country's junta head Mamadi Doumbouya. The decision
Guinea junta chief pardons former military leader over stadium massacre
Guinea's junta leader has pardoned former military leader Moussa Dadis Camara for "health reasons" after a court last year found him guilty of crimes against humanity in a 2009 stadium massacre, according to a decree read on state television late on Friday.
Guinea's ex-dictator Moussa Dadis Camara pardoned from 20-yr sentence in 2009 massacre
Following a landmark trial, a court found Dadis Camara guilty of crimes against humanity last July and sentenced him to 20 years behind bars over what is considered one of the darkest pages of Guinea’
Pardon for former Guinea dictator charged with crimes against humanity in stadium massacre
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Guinea ex-dictator freed from jail after 2009 massacre pardon: junta
Guinea's ex-dictator Moussa Dadis Camara, jailed for 20 years over a 2009 massacre, was pardoned for "health reasons" by the West African country's junta head, with a human rights body
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