Human Rights Watch criticizes Burkina Faso for omitting abuses in state report
Voice of America
FILE - Burkina Faso mutinous soldiers guard the entrance of the national television station in Ouagadougou, Jan. 24, 2022. Human Rights Watch has criticized the country for omitting human rights abuses in a report to an African human rights commission.
Human Rights Watch is calling out the government of Burkina Faso for failing to include human rights violations taking place in the country in a report to the African Commission on Human and People’s Rights.
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