Ibrahima Fofana (trade unionist) explained
Ibrahima Fofana (12 January 1952 – 16 April 2010) was a Guinean trade unionist.
Fofana was elected as the leader of the United Trade Union of Guinean Workers by 1995.[1] He played a key role in the January - February 2007 general strike, during which he was injured.[2] He announced the end of the first stage of the strike in a live television broadcast in late January.[3] [4]
Fofana was killed in a car accident en route to Fria in 2010.[5]
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Notes and References
- Web site: Rapport du Comité de la Liberté Syndicale . 24 February 2007 . 1996 . International Labour Organization . fr . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20071001011445/http://webfusion.ilo.org/public/db/standards/normes/libsynd/LSGetParasByCase.cfm?&PARA=735&FILE=1863&hdroff=1&DISPLAY=BACKGROUND&LANG=FR . 1 October 2007 .
- News: Maséco . Condé . Dr. Ibrahima Fofana, Secrétaire général de l'USTG . 23 January 2007 . Le Diplomate . 24 February 2007 . fr .
- News: AFP. Guinea awaits new PM after end of strike. 29 January 2007. France 24. 24 February 2007. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20070930185721/http://www.france24.com/france24Public/en/archives/news/2007/January/africa/20070128-guinea-deal.html. 30 September 2007.
- News: Guinea union chief calls off strike. . 28 January 2007.
- Web site: Informations | Guinée : mort du syndicaliste Ibrahima Fofana . fr . Guinea: death of trade unionist Ibrahima Fofana . BBCAfrique.com . 17 April 2010 . 26 May 2022.