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Protests Erupt in Guinea-Bissau After Activist’s Killing

Summary by Africa News
The United Nations has condemned the killing as “brutal” and called for a full investigation, warning of a shrinking civic space in the country since the 2025 military takeover

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On Thursday, the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights expressed its indignation after the death of Vigario Luis Balanta, a civil society activist who was found dead on Tuesday in Guinea-Bissau. Considered as a critical voice of the power in place, his death occurred in a particularly tense political context. In a statement, the spokesman of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Seif Magan…

The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights issued a statement expressing shock by a civil society activist in Guinea-Bissau. According to the spokesman of the Office of Human Rights in Nairobi, Seif Magango, the body of Vigário Luis Balanta, 35 years old, was found in an empty place, 30km from the capital of Bissau, [...]

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Global Diaspora News broke the news on Thursday, April 2, 2026.
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