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Burkina Faso: Burkina Faso Suspends VOA Broadcasts
VOA, 8 October 2024
Authorities in Burkina Faso on Monday suspended Voice of America for three months over comments made by one of the network's journalists. Read more »
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Burkina Faso: Repression of Media Freedom Continues With Ban on Rebroadcasting Foreign Radio Programmes
RSF, 11 October 2024
The Superior Council for Communication (CSC), Burkina Faso’s national communications regulator, has banned the rebroadcasting of foreign radio programmes until further… Read more »
Repression of Burkina Faso Media Continues With Ban
Burkina Faso's government continues to hone its nationalistic treatment of news and information, the RSF reports. The Superior Council for Communication (CSC), Burkina Faso's national communications regulator, banned the rebroadcasting of foreign radio programmes until further notice after suspending VOA for three months.
The Superior Council for Communication, Burkina Faso’s national communications regulator, has banned the rebroadcasting of foreign radio programmes until further notice and suspended the broadcasting of the US public media outlet Voice of America for three months. These decisions are yet another example of the junta’s desire to use every possible means to suppress any information that deviates from its narrative, writes RSF.
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The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) has urged authorities in Burkina Faso to "do everything possible" to find three journalists who went missing under suspicious circu Read more »
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The military junta in the country has continued its crackdown on foreign media institutions following an initial suspension of the BBC and the Voice of America over their coverage ... Read more »
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