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Burkina Faso isTense

Worse than usualBelow usual for 2 days

Low coverage

Last 14 days

Oct 12Oct 25

Why

  1. Burkina Faso's junta led by Ibrahim Traore moves to bring back the death penalty for serious crimes.

    6 eventspidgin.informationng.comSource

What happened

  • Statements23%
  • Cooperation46%
  • Criticism31%
  • Protests0%
  • Pressure0%
  • Fighting0%

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