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Jihadi abuses increasing in Burkina Faso, says rights group

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Jihadis are raping and killing civilians and using child soldiers in Burkina Faso, a Human Rights Watch report says. Civilians are also threatened by unlawful killings and enforced disappearances by government security forces and government-allied militias, it says. The report was based on interviews with 83 survivors, witnesses and others between September and April.

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Jihadi abuses increasing in Burkina Faso, says rights group

OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso (AP) — The atrocities are rampant: A 25-year-old woman abducted at night from her home, pinned down and raped by a jihadi while another held her baby. Child soldiers pillaging villages and women killed for identifying their attackers, their bodies left on the road.

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Jihadi abuses increasing in Burkina Faso, says rights group

The international rights group Human Rights Watch says abuses carried out by jihadis in Burkina Faso are multiplying at alarming rates

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The Washington Post

Jihadi abuses increasing in Burkina Faso, says rights group

The international rights group Human Rights Watch says abuses carried out by jihadis in Burkina Faso are multiplying at alarming rates

2 years ago

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The Hill

Jihadi abuses increasing in Burkina Faso, says rights group

2 years ago·Washington, United States

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The Toronto Star

Jihadi abuses increasing in Burkina Faso, says rights group

OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso (AP) — The atrocities are rampant: A 25-year-old woman abducted at night from her home, pinned down and raped by a jihadi wh...

2 years ago·Toronto, Canada

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