Algassimou Diallo trial to open on 15 October in Conakry
By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on Guinéenews
The trial of former Guinean magistrate Algassimou Diallo is due to begin on 15 October 2026 before the Supreme Court in Conakry. The hearing, initially scheduled for 8 September, was postponed to allow the defence to prepare the case and ensure the defendant’s physical appearance, according to Guinéenews, which cites a source close to the case.
The trial of former Guinean magistrate Algassimou Diallo is due to begin on Thursday 15 October 2026 before the Supreme Court in Conakry, barring any last-minute developments, according to a source close to the case cited by Guinéenews.
The hearing, initially scheduled for 8 September, was postponed at the request of the former prosecutor’s lawyers, who objected to proceedings taking place in his absence after his controversial transfer to Macenta civil prison, Guinéenews reports.
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