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Military Rule Extended in Burkina Faso for Five Years

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The transition period in Burkina Faso is set to last for 60 months from July 2, 2024, according to Colonel Moussa Diallo. This announcement comes as the country's military regime, which has been in power since 2022 after two coups, begins an initial national dialogue. The duration of the transition was confirmed by Colonel Diallo, who also stated that coup leader and acting President Ibrahim Traore is eligible to run in any elections during this period.

  1. Ibrahim Traore
    1. The elections marking the end of the transition may be organized before this deadline if the security situation so permits.

Burkina Faso Political Unstability

  1. At least 200 people dead in Burkina Faso following a series of armed attacks by suspected terrorists
  2. Burkina Faso Suspends International Broadcasters Over Coverage of Violence
  3. At least 223 civilians summarily executed by Burkina Faso's army, says Human Rights Watch

sources

  1. 1.The Times of India
  2. 2.CGTN
  3. 3.Le Monde
  4. 4.France 24

perspectives

  1. 1.US Foreign Policy
  2. 2.Islamic Terrorism
  3. 3.Ethnic tensions
  4. 4.French Foreign Policy
  5. 5.Freedom of the press
  6. 6.Coup d'état
  7. 7.Sahel political instability
  8. 8.France in Sahel
  9. 9.Malian Junta
  10. 10.Burkina Faso junta
  11. 11.Burkina Faso under Thomas Sankara

countries

  1. 1.Burkina FasoBF
  2. 2.FranceFR
  3. 3.Russian FederationRU

organizations

  1. 1.al-Qaeda
  2. 2.Islamic State

persons

  1. 1.Ibrahim Traore
  2. 2.Moussa Diallo
  3. 3.Emile Zerbo