October 25
Burkina Faso: Authorities Confirm the Conscription of Three Missing Media Professionals Amidst a Growing Crackdown on the Press
In front of the African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights (ACHPR), the Burkinabe authorities broke their silence on the fate of three journalists who disappeared in June:… Read more »
October 11
Burkina Faso: Repression of Media Freedom Continues With Ban on Rebroadcasting Foreign Radio Programmes
The Superior Council for Communication (CSC), Burkina Faso’s national communications regulator, has banned the rebroadcasting of foreign radio programmes until further… Read more »
September 24
West Africa: The Sahel: RSF And Over 500 Community Radio Stations Call For The Protection of Local Journalism
From the Chadian city of Mongo to the Soum province in Burkina Faso, over 500 community radio stations in the Sahel and neighbouring countries have joined Reporters Without Borders… Read more »
May 01
Burkina Faso: Military Junta Blocks Access to More International Media Institutions
Reporters Without Borders (RSF) condemns an alarming decline in press freedom in Burkina Faso, whose military junta suspended access to nine international news outlets in the space… Read more »