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Guinea-Bissau: Defeat in AU Court Case Complicates Simões Pereira's Return

The conditions for strengthening control over the internal judicial apparatus were reinforced by UMARO SISSOCO EMBALÓ (USE)'s agreement with several political parties, allowing the formation of a new government led by BRAIMA CAMARÁ (AM Flash 25-37). This increased control, coupled with the new favorable ruling by an international judicial body, provides USE with mechanisms to hinder the actions of DOMINGOS SIMÕES PEREIRA and PAIGC in the electoral period leading up to the NOV. elections. READ MORE