Abidjan, March 21, 2025 (AFP) - Burkina Faso probe opened over Fulani 'extermination' calls

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2025-03-21

A Burkina Faso court has opened an investigation into social media posts calling for the "extermination" of the Fulani people, an ethnic group regularly stigmatised in the Sahel. Videos of massacres of Fulani civilians last week in the Solenzo area in the country's west provoked anger but also hate messages, after the violence was pinned on the army and allied militias who denied any role. Ouagadougou high court public prosecutor Blaise Bazie sai......

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