What the records say
- When
- 5 Sep 2021
- Kind
- Coup
- Coordinates
- 9.51° N, 13.72° W
- Description
- Guinean military coup in September 2021
2021 Guinean coup d'état
Military overthrow of President Alpha Condé
On 5 September 2021, President of Guinea Alpha Condé was captured by the country's armed forces in a coup d'état after gunfire in the capital, Conakry. Special forces commander Mamady Doumbouya released a broadcast on state television announcing the dissolution of the constitution and government.
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- Wikidata: treaties and coupsWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
- Cline Center Coup d’État Project v2.2.2Cline Center for Advanced Social Research, University of Illinois · names it “Coup in Guinea”Creative Commons Attribution 4.0
- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “2021 Guinean coup d'état: Guinea's President Alpha Condé is detained by an elite military unit led by a former French legionnaire, Lt. Col. Mamady Doumbouya,…”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “военный переворот в Гвинее”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Spanish), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Ocurre un golpe de Estado en la República de Guinea, El presidente de Guinea, Alpha Condé, es detenido por una unidad militar de élite dirigida por un…”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Arabic), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “انقلاب عسكري في غينيا بقيادة مامادي دومبوي، وحل حكومة الرئيس ألفا كوندي وتعطيل العمل بالدستور”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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