Human Rights Watch says video footage circulating on social networks of a recent civilian massacre in Burkina Faso appears to ...

After his stint with Minusma, Traoré took part in missions in northern Burkina Faso as part of a special counterterrorism ... split the Burkinabe armed forces. Officers supporting Sankara led ...

Burkina Faso’s military junta arrested three journalists on March 24, 2025 for reporting on the government crackdown on the ...

Security services in Burkina Faso, which is mired in jihadist violence, published Tuesday a list of people including journalists and activists ...

RABAT, August 2. /TASS/. The armed forces of Burkina Faso engaged in a fierce fight with militants in the southeast of the country and killed about 100 of them, Burkinabe News Agency reported.

The head of the junta in Burkina Faso has pardoned 21 soldiers convicted ... after 27 years in power. Loyalist forces put down the attempted coup within two weeks. A total of 14 people died ...

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Inside, Burkinabe and French security officials were conducting an investigation. Security forces in Burkina Faso retook the 146-room hotel on Saturday after firefights with militants, at least ...

Burkina Faso's ruling junta must "impartially investigate and appropriately prosecute" those implicated in an apparent massacre of civilians this month shown in videos circulating on social media, ...

Burkina Faso’s ruling military junta has arrested three prominent journalists, escalating its crackdown on media freedom in the West African country, according to a Human Rights Watch.