Burkina faso articles
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Burkina Faso bans more media over coverage of alleged massacre
The Guardian and Le Monde among latest outlets blocked, following on from BBC and VOA last weekAuthorities in Burkina Faso have suspended further foreign media over their reporting of an alleged massacre of hundreds of civilians by the Burkinabe army.The decision was announced in a statement over the weekend, days after the military government suspended the BBC, Voice of America and the international watchdog Human Rights Watch (HRW), halting broadcasts and blocking websites, after the latter’s...
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Burkina Faso Expels Three French Diplomats For 'Subversive Activities'
Burkina Faso has expelled three French diplomats for "subversive activities", according to a foreign ministry note seen by AFP on Thursday.
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Burkina Faso rejects 'baseless accusations' that soldiers massacred 223 villagers
Human Rights Watch says at least 56 children were killed by soldiers in Soro village.