CONAKRY (Reuters) - A court in Guinea has indicted two generals, both senior officials in the country's former military junta, for a 2009 massacre of pro-democracy demonstrators, a leading human rights campaigner and judicial officials said on Wednesday.
President Alpha Conde, elected in 2010 in Guinea's first democratic handover of power since independence from France in 1958, has faced criticism from rights groups for the slow pace of the investigation into the rapes and killings at the rally.
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