THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Investigators at the International Criminal Court are closely monitoring violence linked to disputed presidential elections in Guinea, the court's deputy prosecutor said Friday.
Fatou Bensouda urged Guinea's security forces to "refrain from any excessive use of force against the civilian population" after they declared a state of emergency this week amid escalating ethnic tensions.
At least seven people have been killed and scores injured since the Nov. 7 vote.
"I encourage the political leaders to further call their supporters and fellow citizens to calm and to avoid unrest," Bensouda added.
Guinea's November election is considered to …
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