The former president of Guinea, Mohamad Dadis Camara, was found guilty on Wednesday for his invovlement in a 2009 massacre committed by his forces. Camara was being tried in a Guinean court case along with other defendents for the past two years. Host Marco Werman speak with Daniel Eizenga, a research fellow at the Africa Center for Strategic Studies, about the trial and what this conviction means for Guinea now.
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