Burkina Faso

July 25, 2025

Burkina Faso Junta Releases Two Journalists After Four Months of Forced Conscription While Three Remain Missing

July 25, 2025 – Burkina Faso –  Reporters Without Borders (RSF) confirmed that Guezouma Sanogo, president of Burkina Faso’s Journalists Association (AJB), and radio Femina FM […]
July 15, 2025

Burkinabé Journalist Reappears After Year‑Long Abduction; RSF Demands Clarity on Other Disappearances

July 15, 2025 – Burkina Faso – Kalifara Séré, a columnist for the private television channel BF1, has reappeared in Ouagadougou after being missing for over […]
April 4, 2025

Burkina Faso: Journalists Forcibly Conscripted Amid Crackdown on Press Freedom

April 04, 2025 – Burkina Faso –  In April 2025, three prominent Burkinabè journalists—Guézouma Sanogo, Boukari Ouoba, and Luc Pagbelguem—reappeared in a video wearing military uniforms […]
September 30, 2024

Italy’s Kremlin Ally: Propagandist Spreads Disinformation from Ukraine to West Africa

September 30, 2024 – Burkina Faso/Russia/Ukraine –  Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has unveiled the operations of Italian national Vittorio Nicola Rangeloni, a self-proclaimed journalist who has […]