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Burkina Faso: Lawyer and Politician Hermann Yaméogo Was "Removed", Say His Relatives

The president of the UNDD party was taken to an unknown destination by armed men who landed at his home on Saturday 26 July at the mid-day. Earlier this week, Hermann Yaméogo published a forum on social media in which he violently questioned the governance choices of the ruling military regime in Ouagadougou.

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Son of the country's first president after his independence, 77-year-old Hermann Yaméogo had just published on social networks a critical analysis of the military state. His relatives do not know where he is.

·Paris, France
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The president of the UNDD party was taken to an unknown destination by armed men who landed at his home on Saturday 26 July at the mid-day. Earlier this week, Hermann Yaméogo published a forum on social media in which he violently questioned the governance choices of the ruling military regime in Ouagadougou.

·Paris, France
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The lawyer and chairman of an opposition party was "abducted" on Saturday 26 July in Ouagadougou, a few days after a critical analysis of Ibrahim Traoré's policy was published.

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Radio France Internationale broke the news in Paris, France on Sunday, July 27, 2025.
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