Burkina Faso's military junta arrests European NGO workers for 'spying' ⊖
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The Netherlands-based International NGO Safety Organisation (INSO) said it "categorically rejects" the allegations made regarding its eight workers.
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Burkina Faso’s military gov’t arrests European NGO workers for ‘spying’ ⊖
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Dutch humanitarian organisation INSO rejected the allegations and called for the release of its eight staff members.
3 months ago
Burkina Faso bans homosexuality - the latest African nation to pass anti-gay laws
Burkina Faso is the latest in a series of African countries to criminalise lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender activity.
Burkina Faso bans homosexuality as a crime punishable with prison, fines
In the new law, those found guilty of homosexuality could face a two- to five-year prison sentence.
6 months ago
Al Djanat: The Original Paradise review – striking account of Burkina Faso homecoming
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Chloé Aïcha Boro’s watchful documentary charts the disharmony and legal wrangling caused by a dispute in her family over sacred burial land
Economic and financial woes cast a dark shadow over family b…
A Golden Life review – childhood is collateral in Burkina Faso’s search for gold
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
An intimately shot documentary captures the dignity and resilience of teenagers who toil in mines where companionship is the only consolation for graft
For those toiling in the Bantara goldmine in Bur…
Burkina Faso forces killed more than 130 civilians in March attack, Human Rights Watch says
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The massacre by government forces and pro-government militias led to reprisal killings by Islamist fighters, according to the NGO.
Burkina Faso army, militias killed 130 members of ethnic group, HRW says
Army aircraft were reportedly hovering above as the killings took place, showing command control of the operation.
9 months ago
‘What a project, what a challenge!’: Africa’s leading architect gives Thomas Sankara a proper place of rest
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
Pritzker prize-winner Francis Kéré has designed a memorial to honour ‘Africa’s Che Guevara’, Burkina Faso’s visionary president who was assassinated in 1987
Francis Kéré was the first African architec…
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