On Tuesday, the well-known political activist and journalist Idrissa Barry was arrested by men claiming to be gendarmes in ...

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

Pro-government militias in Burkina Faso are implicated in video footage circulating on social networks showing the massacre of dozens of civilians in and around the western city of Solenzo on March 10 ...

Militias linked to Burkina Faso's military junta are allegedly behind a massacre in western Burkina Faso. Human Rights Watch ...

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 ...

Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Friday called for an immediate investigation into the massacre of dozens of civilians in Burkina Faso’s city of Solenzo on March 10 and 11. In its statement, HRW ...

OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso — In one country after the next ... including by providing intelligence, dispatching Special Forces to conduct training and considering his equipment requests, if ...

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, ...

“The gruesome videos of an apparent massacre by pro-government militias in Burkina Faso underscore the pervasive lack of accountability of these forces ... or BIR-18), a special force ...

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Video footage circulating on social networks of a recent civilian massacre in Burkina Faso appears to implicate ... security forces and allied militias carried out large ...

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Video footage circulating on social networks of a recent civilian massacre in Burkina ... Burkina Faso underscore the pervasive lack of accountability of these forces ...