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WEBAug 26, 2024 · Stay on top of Burkina Faso latest developments on the ground with Al Jazeera’s fact-based news, exclusive video footage, photos and updated maps.
Burkina Faso's army massacred over 200 civilians in a village raid ...
WEBApr 25, 2024 · DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Military forces in Burkina Faso killed 223 civilians, including babies and many children, in attacks on two villages accused of cooperating with militants, Human Rights Watch said in a report published Thursday.
Burkina Faso - BBC News
WEBMay 26, 2024 · Burkina Faso rejects accusation of villagers' massacre. Human Rights Watch says at least 56 children were killed by soldiers in Soro village. All the latest content about Burkina Faso from...
Burkina Faso: Islamist Armed Groups Terrorize Civilians
WEB2 days ago · (Johannesburg) – Islamist armed groups in Burkina Faso have escalated their attacks on civilians, massacring villagers, displaced people, and Christian worshipers, Human Rights Watch said today ...
Burkina Faso insurgency: Human Rights Watch says jihadists have …
WEB1 day ago · Islamist insurgents in Burkina Faso have stepped up attacks on civilians, carrying out door-to-door killings, slitting throats and attacking Christian worshippers, a report by campaign group Human ...
Burkina Faso Coup Military Seizes Power in Burkina Faso - The …
WEBJan 24, 2022 · OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso — The military announced Monday that it had seized power in Burkina Faso, suspending the Constitution and ousting the country’s democratically elected president hours...
In Burkina Faso, ‘Nowhere Is Safe’ from Terrorists or Troops - The …
WEBJul 25, 2024 · The West African nation of Burkina Faso was once known for its lively arts scene. Now, it is a country torn apart by Islamist extremists and the government’s brutal effort to drive them out.
Burkina Faso named most neglected crisis for second year in a row
WEBJun 3, 2024 · CNN — Burkina Faso has been named the world’s most neglected displacement crisis by the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) for the second year. In its annual report, released Monday, the NRC said...
Burkina Faso: Survivors detail how security forces massacred a …
WEBMar 22, 2024 · The images the man sent AP and the interviews with the three survivors are rare firsthand accounts amid a stark increase in civilian killings by Burkina Faso’s security forces as the junta struggles to beat back a growing jihadi insurgency and attacks citizens under the guise of counterterrorism.
Burkina Faso junta extends its transition term by 5 years
WEBMay 25, 2024 · The military junta ruling Burkina Faso has announced a five-year extension to its transition term after national consultations in the capital Ouagadougou.
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