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Sahel governments intensify crackdown on human rights activists amid democratic backsliding The Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger and Chad have witnessed a disturbing convergence in state repression tactics targeting human rights defenders and civil society organizations in recent years. This coordinated assault has severely eroded civic space and public freedoms acrossContinue Reading

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The Sahel region has seen a troubling trend: three neighboring countries—Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger—are now under the control of military juntas. These regimes share a troubling pattern beyond their borders, including widespread human rights violations and a systematic erosion of civil liberties. Click to expand Image why military ruleContinue Reading