5,487,088 |
12.3703 |
-1.5247 |
Burkina Faso |
|
While a vote took place to block members of the former regime from upcoming elections, protesters both for and against the amendment chanted in the streets and one group blocked a road and burned tires. Small clashes broke out with the police who used teargas and arrested five. |
5,487,093 |
11.1772 |
-4.2979 |
Burkina Faso |
|
Authorities arrested two former mayors, including the current sectretary-general of the CDP party, on charges of preparing an insurrection. |
5,487,096 |
12.25 |
-2.3667 |
Burkina Faso |
|
Protesters marched against high costs of living. |
5,487,099 |
13.5828 |
-2.4216 |
Burkina Faso |
|
Protesters marched against high costs of living. |
5,487,102 |
11.1772 |
-4.2979 |
Burkina Faso |
|
Thousands marched in protest of high cost of living. |
5,487,106 |
12.3703 |
-1.5247 |
Burkina Faso |
|
Unions and civil society organizations launched a general strike to protest high costs of living and around 5,000 people held a protest. Most businesses remained open, with only the University of Ouagadougou following the strike for the entire day. |
5,487,110 |
12.3703 |
-1.5247 |
Burkina Faso |
|
Labour inspectors declared a national 5-day strike from Apr.13-17. |
5,487,114 |
12.58753 |
-1.29828 |
Burkina Faso |
|
An ongoing dispute between farmers and herders in a village near Ziniare led to riots where property was burned and some livestock killed. Police intervened with teargas and arrested three. |
5,487,118 |
11.1772 |
-4.2979 |
Burkina Faso |
|
Workers from the African Pneumatic Society joined by the UAS union marched to demand payment of housing allowances. |
5,487,121 |
11.1772 |
-4.2979 |
Burkina Faso |
|
Protesters marched in favor of the new electoral code which excludes supporters of former president Campaore. |