Justice for Thomas Sankara

Thomas Sankara’s case: new denial of justice, mobilisation continues

PRESS RELEASE On the 30th of April 2014, the Grand instance court of Ouagadougou has declared itself as having no jurisdiction...

“Justice for Sankara, Justice for Africa“, Let us intensify the mobilization

Press Release On March 5th, 2014, the court delayed again its decision on the identification of bodies buried at Dagnoen, in Ouagadougou. Up to when...

French MP demands inquiry into murder of Burkina Faso president Sankara

French MP demands inquiry into murder of Burkina Faso president Sankara RFI Wednesday 13 February 2013 A French left-wing Member of Parliament is calling on the...

media release : more than 10000 signatures support ‘’Justice for Sankara, Justice for Africa’’...

As the 25th anniversary of the murder of Thomas Sankara nears, many citizens from all around the world keep signing the “Justice for Sankara,...

Features On Thomas Sankara’s birthday

Aziz Salmone Fall Burkina Faso’s first president was assassinated nearly 25 years ago but the identity of his killers remains unresolved. Marking the anniversary of...

Press release : 8 000 signatures to demand Justice for Thomas Sankara, Justice for...

President Thomas Sankara would have been 62 years old if he hadn’t been assassinated by the henchmen of Blaise Compaoré, the current president of...

Calls for France to open its archives for evidence of involvement of the French...

OUAGADOUGOU (IPS julu the 22d ) – Opposition members of parliament in Burkina Faso have called on France to open its archives to look...

“24 years since the assassination of Sankara” from Guy Marius Sagna

On Friday, October 28th, 2011 Guy Marius Sagna It is almost a quarter of a century since Thomas Sankara disappeared. In the pantheon of the brave...

Ken and Sankara: Africa should demonstrate its Innocence

This is the last extract from the research, “UNDERDEVELOPMENT IN AFRICA: My Hands Are Clean”, as it relates to the role of local Africans...