The Prolonged Census in Guinea but Suspended for Expatriates in France

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In Guinea, the biometric census, prior to the holding of a future presidential election, which began on 15 April, was recently extended until 20 June in the face of a lack of enthusiasm among the population. In France, where 55,000 Guinean expatriates live after INSEE, the census is organised in eight cities, notably in Paris. It was suspended on Tuesday, 10 June, following the "incivilities" indicated the Guinean embassy in Paris. But many Guin…