Claude Pivi
Colonel Claude Pivi is a Guinean military and political figure, member of the National Council for Democracy and Development (CNDD) and a Minister since December 2008. In 2013 he was charged in connection with the Guinea stadium massacre of 28 September 2009, in which 157 were killed by troops.[1] The BBC describe Pivi as a "leading figure in the CNDD military junta led by Capt Moussa Dadis Camara at the time of the massacre".[1] In November 2023, he was broken out of prison by armed commandos allegedly led by his son.[2][3] The Guinean junta promises a reward of 54,000 euros for the capture of Claude Pivi.[4]
References[edit]
- ^ a b "Guinea stadium massacre: Minister Claude Pivi charged". BBC. 28 June 2013. Retrieved 19 May 2015.
- ^ "Africanews | Commando operation in Guinea: reward offered for the capture of the last fugitive". Africanews. 2023-11-09. Retrieved 2023-11-20.
- ^ "Guinea junta purges security services after ex-dictator's jailbreak". Monitor. 2023-11-06. Retrieved 2023-11-20.
- ^ "En Guinée, les autorités offrent une récompense pour la capture de Claude Pivi, dernier évadé toujours en fuite" [In Guinea, authorities offer a reward for the capture of Claude Pivi, the last escapee still on the run] (in French). LeMonde. 9 November 2023. Retrieved 10 November 2023.
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