Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso bans NGOs from using degrading images of aid recipients

Staff Reporter - 9th July 2026

Burkina Faso has introduced regulations preventing NGOs from using degrading images of people receiving humanitarian aid for publicity or fundraising.

Burkina Faso

Dozens of women, children among 170 executed in Burkina Faso attacks

BBC News - 4th March 2024

Some 170 people including women and children have been "executed" in attacks on three villages in Burkina Faso, a public prosecutor has said.

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Burkina Faso jails generals involved in coup bid

Telly Africa - 2nd September 2019

A military court in Burkina Faso has jailed two generals for masterminding a short-lived coup in 2015 against the interim government that took over after the removal of former President Blaise Compaoré.