VOA and BBC Africa suspended by Burkina Faso for broadcasting human rights report
VOA and BBC Africa suspended by Burkina Faso for broadcasting human rights report
Burkinabe authorities on Thursday suspended the Voice of America and BBC Africa after the media outlets broadcast a Human Rights Watch report that accused military personnel in the West African nation of killing 223 civilians. The junta-led nation says the media outlets will be suspended for two weeks. For more, VOA’s Linord Moudou spoke to…
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Good move by Burkina Faso. Africa is tired of being presented negatively by the mainstream western media as they are just agents of propaganda. Africa will not look to the west to set standards of democracy the very west fails evidenced by the capitol insurrection,sponsoring coup d'etat in Ukraine to field in a puppet president willing to allow a proxy war, killing of constitutionally elected leaders such as Lumumba, killing of revolutionary leaders such as Gaddafi and Sankara.If the very west in particular USA has history of killing African Americans in Missouri,Waco and even doing the syphilis Taskiji research on blacks,do you think Burkina Faso is wrong to shut such propaganda channels whose home population doesn't even have the ability to know between male and female?