Guinean security forces have arrested twelve journalists, who are demonstrating against alleged media censorship in the country.
Among those arrested in Monday’s protests was the secretary-general of the Union of Professionals of the Press of Guinea, SPPG, Sekou Pendessa.
The union had called a march in the capital, Conakry to demand that the authorities lift restrictions placed on a popular news website, Guineematin and to protest against other violations of press freedom