‘Disappeared’ Burkina Faso Journalists Feared Unlawfully Conscripted

By Human Rights Watch

Click to expand Image Guezouma Sanogo (L) and Boukari Ouoba. © Private A video circulated on social media on April 2, 2025, showing three outspoken journalists from Burkina Faso in military uniforms. Guezouma Sanogo, Boukari Ouoba, and Luc Pagbelguem had been forcibly disappeared for 10 days and their reappearance raised concerns that the country’s military junta had unlawfully conscripted them.Human Rights Watch was unable to verify the video, however, colleagues of the journalists, nongovernmental organizations, and the media said they recognized the three. In…

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