Control of the domestic judicial apparatus was strengthened by USE's agreement with several political parties, allowing the formation of a new government led by BRAIMA CAMARÁ (BC) (AM Flash 25-37). UMARO SISSOCO EMBALÓ and his supporting parties control the entire appeals mechanism: regional election committees, the National Elections Commission (CNE), and the Supreme Court of Justice. Election materials have already begun arriving in the country without any independent oversight, and the CNE claims all is ready for the election. READ MORE