Burkina Faso: Exiled Burkina Publisher Tells RFI of Repression and Fear Four Years After Coup
An exiled publisher says authorities have abducted more than 200 people as fuel and food prices rise and nearly 30% of territory remains outside state control.
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Burkina Faso: Exiled Burkina Publisher Tells RFI of Repression and Fear Four Years After Coup
Burkina Faso on Wednesday marks four years since military strongman Captain Ibrahim Traoré took over in a coup. Comparing himself to anti-colonial icon Thomas Sankara, Traoré promised a "progressive and popular" revolution. RFI spoke to Inoussa Ouédraogo, a publishing director who now lives in exile about the country's fading human rights record.
On 30 September 2022, Captain Ibrahim Traoré launched a putsch in Ouagadougou, ending the insurgency of the jihadist groups that occupied almost half of Burkina Faso's territory. What is the record of his actions at the head of the country? Inousa Ouedraogo, who is now living in exile, was the editor of the weekly Bendré and president of the Société des Édiographies de la Presse Privatif du Burkina Faso.
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