May 06
Burkina Faso: Burkina Faso's Junta Escalates Attack On Information
Ban on TV5Monde Reflects Broader Offensive Against Independent Media Read more »
April 28
Burkina Faso: Burkina Faso's Dubious Military Reserve Plan
Rapid Mobilization Risks Fueling Abuses, Weakening Protections Read more »
April 20
Burkina Faso: Crackdown On Civil Society
Mass Dissolution of Civic Groups, Enforcement of Repressive Laws Read more »
April 02
Burkina Faso: Crimes Against Humanity By All Sides
Junta Forces Carry Out Ethnic Cleansing of Fulani Communities Read more »
March 12
Burkina Faso: Islamist Armed Group Commits New Atrocities
At Least 38 Civilians Killed; Women Abducted; Property Burned Read more »
February 04
Burkina Faso: Burkina Faso's Junta Pulls the Plug On Political Life
Military Rulers Dissolve All Political Parties Read more »
December 08, 2025
Burkina Faso: Burkina Faso Junta Restores Death Penalty
A Step Backward as Human Rights Are Under Threat Read more »
October 14, 2025
Burkina Faso: Aid Workers Detained Amid Humanitarian Crisis
Free INSO Staff; Enable Aid Delivery; End Crackdown on Civil Society Read more »
October 10, 2025
Burkina Faso: Two Burkina Faso Activists Unlawfully Conscripted Are Released
Junta Abuses Emergency Law, Wrongfully Detains Critics Read more »
September 24, 2025
West Africa: Sahel Countries - ICC Withdrawal Endangers Civilians
AU Should Urge Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger to Reconsider Leaving Court Read more »
September 15, 2025
Burkina Faso: Islamist Armed Groups Massacre Civilians
Adopt Measures to Improve Protection; AU Should Press for Accountability Read more »
September 03, 2025
Burkina Faso: Burkina Faso Criminalizes Same-Sex Conduct
Junta Leader Should Send New Family Law Back to Assembly for Revision Read more »
August 20, 2025
Burkina Faso: Burkina Faso Expels Senior UN Official Following Critical Report
Secretary-General's Report Documents Increasing Abuses Against Children Read more »
July 31, 2025
Burkina Faso: Burkina Faso Releases Conscripted Journalists, Activist
Additional Journalists, Critics of the Government Still Missing Read more »
