Burkina Faso: Popular Resistance to the Burkina Faso Coup - Who, Where and What Next After the Draft Deal?

21 September 2015
analysis

As in October 2014, huge numbers of Burkinabé have taken to the streets. But this time round, it may be mobilisations in secondary towns that are particularly important.

Less than a year after hundreds of thousands of people rose up to protest the rule of President Blaise Compaoré, eventually leading to the end of his 27-year reign, Burkinabé protesters find themselves back on the streets.

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