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The image on the left shows graffiti calling for violence against Black people, written in French. The image on the right shows a family from sub-Saharan Africa who were arrested and taken to a police station in a suburb of Tunis. Our Observer, who is friends with the victims, told us they were arrested while their infant children were left at home alone.

Xenophobia grows amidst raids and repeated attacks on sub-Saharan Africans in Tunisia

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From Belgium to Guinea on foot: Activist travels to fight for drinking water access

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After coup, Guineans celebrate ‘freedom’ with a mix of ‘hope and worry’

Screengrab from a video from Guinea showing police officers apparently using a woman as a human shield.

Video shows police in Guinea using a woman as a human shield

Screengrabs of videos circulating on social media that show security forces firing on civilians during protests in Guinea.

Did police in Guinea fire on protesters?

The Guinean man who created a film about migration; yoga for refugees in Lebanon; an anti-migrant militia in the United States.

Our Observers' top stories on migration in 2019

Left: a scene from the film "The Immigrant", written and directed by Mamadou Baillo Bah. Right: a screening of the film in Dinguiraye in August 2019.

‘The Immigrant’ tells story of Guinean writer-director’s Libyan inferno

A man climbs a ladder made out of vines in the village of Sanama in Guinea (photo by Alpha Ousmane Bah).

Massive vine ladder connects Guinean mountain villages

Over the past 40 years, thousands of homes have gone up in flames in Guinea’s Fouta-Djalon region and no one knows the source of these mysterious fires. This fire took place in the Gonkou District in September 2019. (Photos: Alpha Ousmane Aob Bah)

The mystery fires setting homes ablaze in remote Guinea

These people took part in the 'one birthday, one tree' challenge in Conakry, Guinea. (Photos: ACOREC-Agir Contre le Réchauffement Climatique)

'One birthday, one tree' campaign brings together Conakry residents to rebuild forests

This screengrab shows the Bagou River in Labé. The video was sent to the France 24 Observers by Alpha Ousmane Aob Bah from Africaguinee.com.

Endless waiting, porters and flooded motors: The struggle to cross Guinea’s Bagou River

Activists working with the Young Girl Leaders of Guinea Club educate local families about the risks of female genital mutilation. (Club des jeunes filles leaders de Guinée/Facebook)

Young Guinean activists want to end FGM during summer break

Screengrabs of the video posted on May 24, 2019.

Video of alleged arms trafficking stokes tensions in Guinea and Ivory Coast

Residents of Nzérékoré, Guinea, were surprised to see elephants come into their town. (Photo: Sekouba Beréte, Nouhan Sidibé.)

Male elephant and calf wander into town in southern Guinea

Several homes were destroyed by flooding in the neighbourhood of Dabondy, in Conakry, Guinea, on May 18. Photo courtesy of Fatoumata Chérif.

Deadly floods in Guinea exacerbated by garbage-filled drains

A year ago, we met up with our Observer on Plage de la Minière to talk about the rubbish issue. A year later, she’s given us a mixed progress report on how waste is being dealt with in Guinea.

OBSERVERS DIRECT

One year on, the struggle to clean up Guinea’s capital continues

This video, which lasts about a minute, shows several police officers hitting a parked car with truncheons and throwing stones at it.

Guinea police filmed through keyhole vandalising cars

Women's rights, the environment, community projects: five initiatives from 2017 that have stood out.

OBSERVERS TAKE ACTION

Five inspiring stories of our Observers taking action to help the world in 2017

Trash represents an enormous challenge for Guinea, but also huge opportunities.

Reporters' Notebook: Can selfies solve Guinea's trash problem?

Sally Bilaly Sow is a France 24 Observer from Guinea.

Observer Profiles

Observer profiles: Meet Sally Bilaly Sow from Guinea

Ibrahima Tounkara stands in front of his small hydroelectric plan in Bolodou, Guinea. (Photo: Ibrahima Tounkara)

How a teacher in Guinea made a dam to power up his entire village

Exclusive: a Guinean NGO goes undercover to catch corruption on camera

Have you heard of the “rubbish-selfie”? Guinean blogger Fatoumata Chérif is trying to use photos posted on social media to denounce the heaps of rubbish piling up in her country’s capital.

'Rubbish-selfies': How a blogger is trying to shame Guineans into cleaning up the capital

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