A massacre in western Burkina Faso, attributed to militias allied with the military junta, has raised alarms after videos ...

Human Rights Watch says video footage circulating on social networks of a recent civilian massacre in Burkina Faso appears to ...

Militias allied with Burkina Faso's military junta have been linked to a "gruesome" massacre western Burkina Faso that left dozens dead this week, Human Rights Watch said late on Friday.Videos of the ...

Pro-government militias in Burkina Faso are implicated in video footage circulating on social networks showing the massacre ...

Militias linked to Burkina Faso's military junta are allegedly behind a massacre in western Burkina Faso. Human Rights Watch ...

Militias allied with Burkina Faso's military junta have been linked to a "gruesome" massacre in western Burkina Faso that left dozens dead this week, Human Rights Watch (HRW) said late on Friday.

In some battles, I've seen 40, 50 or 100 dead people," one of the men told the BBC. The three, all in their late thirties or early forties, said they had fought in Burkina Faso multiple times ...

Burkina Faso, which means “land of honest men,” is a small, very poor, landlocked country in Western Africa, home to over 20 million people. A former French colony, it gained independence as Upper ...

The human rights watchdog said armed men wearing identifiable uniforms of local militias allied with the junta ... as part of what he said was a drive to recruit 14 000 soldiers and thousands of ...

The men in the videos are wearing identifiable uniforms of the Homeland Defence Volunteers (VDP), it said. "As the armed conflict in Burkina Faso enters its ninth year, security forces and their ...

Three men tell the BBC they have crossed the border multiple times to fight the military. In a huge blow to Ecowas, Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger are leaving to forge ahead with their own group.

Militias allied with Burkina Faso's military junta have been linked to a "gruesome" massacre western Burkina Faso that left dozens dead this week, Human Rights Watch said late on Friday.