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Crowd estimates at a rally in support of French far-right leader Marine Le Pen in Paris on April 6 range between 7,000 and 15 ...
Suspected fighters from the Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin (JNIM) have launched a devastating assault on Guiedougou, a ...
A video circulated on social media on April 2, 2025, showing three outspoken journalists from Burkina Faso in military ...
But his spirit lives on in Burkina Faso’s latest military ruler, Ibrahim Traoré, an army captain who took power in a coup in ...
Following his emergence in 2022 as the head of the military junta in Burkina Faso, Ibrahim Traore and his government have regularly received praise on social media for infrastructure and development ...
The Lake Chad region has been repeatedly attacked ... junta overthrew President Mohamed Bazoum in 2023. Along with Burkina Faso and Mali – neighbouring states where juntas also snatched power ...
A leading Nigerian priest has praised President Ibrahim Traore of Burkina Faso for making a strong statement in favor of ...
(Nairobi) – Burkina Faso’s military junta arrested three journalists on March 24, 2025, for reporting on the government crackdown on the media, Human Rights Watch said today. The authorities ...
In the Lake Chad Basin, porous borders have allowed ... security environment is the political situation in Niger, Burkina Faso, and Mali. The recent withdrawal of the Alliance of Sahel States ...
This statement was originally published on cpj.org on 4 April 2025. The Committee to Protect Journalists calls on authorities in Burkina Faso to release recently detained journalists Guézouma Sanogo, ...
The Lake Chad region has been repeatedly attacked ... junta overthrew President Mohamed Bazoum in 2023. Along with Burkina Faso and Mali – neighbouring states where juntas also snatched power ...