▁Sid ya ▁Tour é , ▁former ▁Prime ▁Minister ▁and ▁now ▁an ▁opposition ▁leader , ▁was ▁also ▁injured ▁in ▁the ▁shoot ings ▁and ▁spoke ▁to ▁the ▁BBC ▁secret ly ▁from ▁a ▁hospital ' s ▁rest room . ▁O pp on ents ▁have ▁accused ▁the ▁jun ta ▁of ▁limit ing ▁freedom ▁of ▁speech ▁and ▁viol ating ▁human ▁rights . ▁Cam ara ▁said ▁that ▁the ▁troops ▁responsible ▁for ▁the ▁shooting ▁sp ree ▁were ▁out ▁of ▁his ▁control . ▁ ▁Background ▁ ▁On ▁ 2 4 ▁December ▁ 2 0 0 8 , ▁about ▁six ▁hours ▁after ▁the ▁death ▁of ▁L ans ana ▁Cont é , ▁a ▁statement ▁was ▁read ▁on ▁state ▁radio ▁announ cing ▁a ▁military ▁coup ▁d ' état ▁by ▁Captain ▁M ous sa ▁D ad is ▁Cam ara ▁on ▁beh alf ▁of ▁a ▁group ▁called ▁the ▁National ▁Council ▁for ▁Dem ocracy ▁and ▁Development ▁( C ND D ), ▁which ▁said ▁that ▁" the ▁government ▁and ▁the ▁institutions ▁of ▁the ▁Republic ▁have ▁been ▁dissol ved ." ▁The ▁statement ▁also ▁announced ▁the ▁susp ension ▁of ▁the ▁constitution ▁" as ▁well ▁as ▁political ▁and ▁union ▁activity ." ▁According ▁to ▁Captain ▁Cam ara , ▁the ▁coup ▁was ▁necessary ▁because ▁of ▁Guinea ' s ▁" deep ▁desp air " ▁amid st ▁r amp ant ▁pover ty ▁and ▁cor ruption , ▁and ▁he ▁said ▁that ▁the ▁existing ▁institutions ▁were ▁" inc ap able ▁of ▁resol ving ▁the ▁cr ises ▁which ▁have ▁been ▁confront ing ▁the ▁country ." ▁Furthermore , ▁Cam ara ▁said ▁that ▁someone ▁from ▁the ▁military ▁would ▁become ▁President