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flag UN and ECOWAS warn Guinea's Dec. 28 election is undermined by fear, repression, and a boycott.

flag The UN and ECOWAS have raised concerns over Guinea’s December 28 presidential election, citing widespread intimidation, enforced disappearances, and restricted political space. flag UN human rights chief Volker Turk highlighted unresolved cases involving opposition figures and journalists, warning the climate of fear threatens the vote’s legitimacy. flag With nine candidates including incumbent Col. Mamady Doumbouya, opposition leaders have been barred, prompting a boycott. flag ECOWAS deployed 133 observers to monitor the vote, emphasizing its role in supporting Guinea’s return to democratic governance after the 2021 coup.

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