Guinea
2026
STATUSAbolitionist
EXECUTIONS 20260
SENTENCES0
- GOVERNMENT
- presidential republic
- CONSTITUTION
- May 7, 2010 (Fundamental Law)
- LEGAL SYSTEM
- based on the French system and customary law
- LEGISLATIVE SYSTEM
- The legislature was dissolved by junta leader Moussa Dadis Camara in December 2008 and in February 2010 the transitional government appointed 155 members of the National Transitional Council (CNT) which acts in place of the legislative assembly
- JUDICIAL SYSTEM
- Supreme Court, Court of Appeal, Court of First Instance
RELIGIONS
85% Muslims, 8% Christians, 7% indigenous beliefs
From the country
- APRIL 20, 2001GuineaDEATH PENALTY
Three young people convicted of armed robbery and other...
Three young people convicted of armed robbery and other crimes were shot on Kassa island, close to the capital Conkary
- FEBRUARY 1, 2001GuineaDEATH PENALTY
Five persons were executed for violent crimes
Five persons were executed for violent crimes
- JANUARY 1, 2001GuineaDEATH PENALTY
Aggravated murder, spying and armed robbery are capital...
Aggravated murder, spying and armed robbery are capital crimes
- JANUARY 1, 2000GuineaDEATH PENALTY
Aggravated murder, spying and armed robbery are capital...
Aggravated murder, spying and armed robbery are capital crimes
- JANUARY 1, 1999GuineaDEATH PENALTY
Aggravated murder, spying and armed robbery are capital...
Aggravated murder, spying and armed robbery are capital crimes
- JANUARY 1, 1999GuineaDEATH PENALTY
Guinea was a cosponsor of the amendments presented...
Guinea was a cosponsor of the amendments presented by Egypt (A/C