Event Brief
Burkina Faso junta secretly detained journalist, says RSF
Filed: May 06, 2026 at 4:03 AM ET
Summary: Reporters Without Borders says Burkina Faso authorities secretly detained and abused a journalist and dozens of others.
WHO: Reporters Without Borders
WHAT: Secret detention and abuse of a journalist and dozens of others in a makeshift facility
WHEN: May 06, 2026 at 3:40 AM ET
WHERE: Burkina Faso
WHY: No specific cause was reported.
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