Guinea: 2015 Human Rights Report Contributor(s): Penny Hill Press (Editor), United States Department of State (Author) |
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ISBN: 1535535881 ISBN-13: 9781535535885 Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform OUR PRICE: $14.20 Product Type: Paperback Published: July 2016 |
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BISAC Categories: - Political Science | Human Rights |
Physical Information: 0.07" H x 8.5" W x 11.02" (0.23 lbs) 34 pages |
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Publisher Description: The most serious human rights problems remained life-threatening prison and detention center conditions; denial of fair trial; and violence and discrimination against women and girls, including sexual abuse, forced and early marriage, and female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C).Other human rights problems included: security force killings and use of excessive force; arbitrary arrest; lengthy pretrial detention and indefinite detention, including of political prisoners; arbitrary interference with family and home; restrictions on freedoms of press and assembly; corruption at all levels of government; discrimination against persons with disabilities; and human trafficking, including forced child labor.Impunity remained a problem. The government took minimal steps to prosecute or punish officials who committed abuses during the year or in years past. |