In Burkina Faso, 3 Journalists Missing After Media Association Condemns Kidnaps
CPJ
The Committee to Protect Journalists calls on authorities in Burkina Faso to urgently disclose the whereabouts of journalists Guézouma Sanogo, Boukari Ouoba, and Luc… Read more »
Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso Quit International Francophone Organisation
RFI
As French-speaking countries celebrate International Francophone Day, Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso have this week announced their withdrawal from the International Organisation of… Read more »
Prominent Burkina Faso Activist Feared Forcibly Disappeared
HRW
Immediately Locate Idrissa Barry; Ensure Due Process Read more »
Is GOL Failing to Halt Burkinabés' Influx?
Liberian Observer
It appears like the Government of Liberia is finding it very difficult to counter the movement of Burkinabés into Liberia and halt them from exploiting some of the country's… Read more »
Prince of the Sahel [blog]
CFR
Beneath the ideological bluster, Burkina Faso’s Ibrahim Traoré is just the latest in a long line of African martial impostors.Burkinabe dictator, Captain Ibrahim… Read more »
Government-Allied Militias Linked to Massacre [press release]
HRW
Investigate Extensive Video Footage of Dozens Killed in Solenzo Read more »
Liberia Faces Growing Security Concerns Amid Influx of Burkinabe Refugees
Liberian Observer
The influx of Burkinabe nationals into Liberia, particularly in the southeastern region, has raised significant concerns about national security and regional stability. As… Read more »
Journalists Arrested in Media Clampdown [press release]
HRW
Repression Spikes Amid Military Abuses, Growing Insecurity Read more »
Ecowas Initiates Plan to Mitigate Consequences of Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger Withdrawal
Daily Trust
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission says it has initiated a contingency plan to mitigate unforeseen consequences of the withdrawal of Mali, Burkina… Read more »
Kremlin Disinformation Campaigns Aim to Discredit French Military in Sahel, Analysts Say
VOA
On Feb. 20, Ivory Coast became the latest African nation to expel French troops, taking control of the last remaining French military base in the country. Read more »
