Guinea-Bissau Crisis Deepens as Embaló Barred From Return
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Nearly a year after the coup d'état which drove him out of power, the former head of state Umaro Sissoco Embaló, exiled to Morocco, intends to run for the presidential office on 6 December, which will be held at the same time as legislatives. But the military forbids him to return to the country and has dismantled his special forces, denounced by civil society as squadrons of terror.
G-Bissau Junta Blocks Ex-president's Return From Exile – The Standard Newspaper
Guinea-Bissau’s ruling junta announced Thursday that “security conditions” were not in place for the return of exiled former president Umaro Sissoco Embalo, who has been living in Morocco since the army seized power last November. The decision came days after Embalo told AFP he would come home and run in a presidential election scheduled for 6th December. His supporters had planned a brief visit yesterday, to let him meet his camp before the vot…
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