Burkina Faso added to international human rights watchlist…
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Burkina Faso added to international human rights watchlist as military authorities dismantles civil society organisations and political opposition
>29 July 2026 – Burkina Faso has been added to the latest CIVICUS Monitor Watchlist as military authorities escalate restrictions on civil society organisations, dismantle all political parties and intensify reprisals against critics.
>The CIVICUS Monitor currently rates Burkina Faso as “Repressed”, the second worst rating a country can receive, indicating severe restrictions to the freedoms of expression, peaceful assembly, and association. Alongside Burkina Faso the latest Watchlist also includes Bahrain, Ecuador, Georgia and India.
Link to the FAQ https://monitor.civicus.org/watchlist-september-2023/watchlist-ahn3/faq/ or methodology.
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>29 July 2026 – Burkina Faso has been added to the latest CIVICUS Monitor Watchlist as military authorities escalate restrictions on civil society organisations, dismantle all political parties and intensify reprisals against critics.
>The CIVICUS Monitor currently rates Burkina Faso as “Repressed”, the second worst rating a country can receive, indicating severe restrictions to the freedoms of expression, peaceful assembly, and association. Alongside Burkina Faso the latest Watchlist also includes Bahrain, Ecuador, Georgia and India.
Link to the FAQ https://monitor.civicus.org/watchlist-september-2023/watchlist-ahn3/faq/ or methodology.
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