Guinea-Bissau opposition leader Domingos Simoes Pereira, who was being held in prison for alleged involvement in coup attempts, has been released for medical treatment in Portugal, judicial and security sources say.Pereira, leader of the African Party for the Independence of Guinea and Cabo Verde (PAIGC), was detained when the army overthrew President Umaro Sissoco Embalo on November 26 last year and has been in and out of prison since.The military authorities accuse Pereira of involvement in an attempted October 2025 coup, which he is alleged to have helped finance, in addition to separate financial crimes and involvement in a 2023 coup attempt.Both of the alleged coup attempts occurred under Embalo, before his November ousting
