Burkina Faso
September 16, 2020
Burkina Faso Executions Prompt Broad Call for Inquiry
Pressure is mounting on the Burkina Faso government to investigate mass executions allegedly committed by state security forces. Human Rights Watch in July 2020 reported on common graves containing at least 180 bodies in the northern town of Djibo.
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Children's Rights
Attacks on Students, Teachers, and Schools Surge in Africa’s SahelSeptember 8, 2020
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Burkina Faso: Residents’ Accounts Point to Mass Executions
Identify Remains of 180 Men Found in Djibo; Prosecute Those Responsible
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“Their War Against Education”
Armed Group Attacks on Teachers, Students, and Schools in Burkina Faso
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Burkina Faso: New Massacres by Islamist Armed Groups
3 Attacks Kill 90 Villagers; Self Defense Force Raises Concerns
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News
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Burkina Faso Executions Prompt Broad Call for Inquiry
Donor Countries Urge Investigations into Mass Graves
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Attacks on Students, Teachers, and Schools Surge in Africa’s Sahel
First International Day to Protect Education from Attack Addresses Violations Globally
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Human Rights Council should urgently address impunity for summary executions
Item 3 interactive dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on summary executions - 9 July 2020
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Burkina Faso: Residents’ Accounts Point to Mass Executions
Identify Remains of 180 Men Found in Djibo; Prosecute Those Responsible
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Witness: Waging War on Burkina Faso’s Schools
A Survivor Tells How Armed Islamists Attacked Students and Colleagues
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Burkina Faso: Credibly Investigate Apparent Executions
Suspend Commander Overseeing 12 Men Who Died in Custody in Tanwalbougou
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Burkina Faso: New Massacres by Islamist Armed Groups
3 Attacks Kill 90 Villagers; Self Defense Force Raises Concerns
