Algassimou Diallo defence suspends hearing at Guinea’s Supreme Court
By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on Guinee7
The defence of former Guinean magistrate Algassimou Diallo petitioned the full court of the Supreme Court over three judges, suspending the hearing on 15 October 2026. The Court withdrew to consider the request after Attorney General Sidy Souleymane N’Diaye asked for it to be examined, Guinee7 reports.
The defence of Algassimou Diallo, a former Guinean magistrate facing prosecution over alleged incitement to discrimination, asked for three judges to be recused at the hearing on 15 October 2026 before Guinea’s Supreme Court, Guinee7 reports. The request targeting Ibrahima Sory I Tounkara, Yaya Boiro and Fatou Bangoura led to the hearing being suspended.
The members of the full court withdrew to consider the request. Before the suspension, Attorney General Sidy Souleymane N’Diaye asked the Court to examine it. Algassimou Diallo’s trial opened on 15 October in Conakry, according to Guinee7.
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