Mali arrests top politician for criticizing Burkina Faso's ruling junta
The son of one of Mali's top politicians says the country's ruling junta has arrested his father for criticizing the military rulers of neighboring Burkina Faso ...
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Burkina Faso Says Russia Partnership 'Suits' Better Than France
Burkina Faso's foreign minister praised cooperation with Russia on November 9 as "suiting" his country better than its ...
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Burkina Faso’s Djibo city struggles under jihadist siege
In northern Burkina Faso, the city of Djibo has been under a jihadist blockade for two years. Doctors Without Borders, which has suffered multiple attacks, is forced to suspend its operations.
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Investigation into exploitation of Burkina Faso civilians urged amid terror attacks
Human Rights Watch (HRW) released a report Tuesday urging authorities in Burkina Faso to investigate following the August 24 attack on civilians by the armed group Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wa ...
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Bloody attack in Mali’s capital shows al-Qaeda’s shifting strategy
Western and Malian officials and analysts say the Bamako attack underscored both Wagner’s inefficacy in countering Islamist ...
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Burkina Faso put civilians at 'unnecessary risk' during jihadist attack, HRW says
Burkina Faso's government unnecessarily exposed civilians to danger during a militant attack earlier this year, Human Rights Watch said in a report released Tuesday. In August, at least 100 ...
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Burkina Faso put civilians at ‘unnecessary risk’ during militant attack, rights group says
DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Burkina Faso’s government unnecessarily exposed civilians to danger during a militant attack earlier this year, Human Rights Watch said in a report released Tuesday.