Sylla’s lawyer and human rights organizations, including Amnesty International, raised concerns, arguing that as a political refugee from an Economic Community of West African States member country, …

SUMMARY This submission was prepared for the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) of Guinea in [April – May 2025]. In it, Amnesty International evaluates the implementation of recommendations made to …

The Government of Guinea has taken significant steps towards ending FGM and child marriage. Most recently, the inclusion of the ban on FGM in the Constitution, adopted in September 2025, …

May 6, 2024 · Guinea has the largest bauxite reserves in the world. The country benefits from the highest hydroelectric capacity in West Africa, and a rich and untapped agricultural potential.

The West African Ebola epidemic from 2013 to 2015 affected Guinea, as well as its neighbors Sierra Leone and Liberia. Although the epidemic resulted in an economic crisis, Guinea quickly recovered. …

In 2025, growth accelerated to 7.4 percent, spurred by bauxite production. Revenues reached 17.9 percent of GDP, inflation fell to 3.2 percent, and the poverty rate decreased to 22.3 percent. GDP …

Reports and resolutions ... Key figures* * Data from the 2024 triennial review Gross national income (GNI) per capita* Guinea