Overview

• Camara and co-defendants convicted for the killing of over 150 people and rape of 109 women during a pro-democracy rally.
• The massacre occurred in Conakry's stadium as security forces attacked peaceful protesters.
• This trial marks the first time crimes against humanity have been prosecuted in Guinea.
• The court awarded reparations to victims' families and survivors, with compensation ranging from $23,000 to $174,000.
• The verdict is seen as a significant step towards justice but concerns remain over ongoing repression in Guinea.