Conclusion of Sankara and Companions Case : A Salutary Trial. But the demands for...
A historic trial has been concluded. It is with great satisfaction that we learn of the life sentences given to Blaise Compaoré, Gilbert Diendéré...
The investigation into the international aspect of the assassination of Thomas Sankara and his...
PRESS RELEASE
It is with anger and great concern that we learn that there is no longer any investigation in Burkina Faso concerning the international...
Opening of historical trial in Ouagadougou. Who murdered Thomas Sankara ?
On October 15, 1987, Thomas Sankara, leader of Burkina Faso and figure of Pan-Africanism, was assassinated during a coup d'etat. The circumstances of this...
34 years after Sankara’s assassination, killers finally stand trial
Katie Miernicki October 15, 2021
October 15, 2021 marks 34 years since the assassination of beloved revolutionary leader Thomas Sankara of Burkina Faso. Just in...
The opening of the trial for the assassination of Thomas and his companions is...
PRESS RELEASE
Finally! The Thomas Sankara assassination trial will open on 11 October 2021.
After years of waiting and despairing, the families of the victims, their...
The French authorities must immediately make all documents concerning the assassination of Thomas Sankara...
PRESS RELEASE
On 28 November 2017, on official visit to Burkina Faso, Emmanuel Macron, the French President, promised the release of the secret documents "In...
Press release : François Compaoré must now be detained
François Compaoré is indicted for Incitement to murder in the Norbert Zongo affair.
Norbert Zongo was assassinated with the use of automatic weapons. Two colleagues...
Thomas Sankara Memorial, the position of the site thomassankara.net
Press Statement
The team of the site, thomassankara.net, has decided to give its opinion on the rehabilitation by the government of the Thomas Sankara Centre...
Looking for Thomas Sankara
Published the 3th January 2016 on http://libeafrica4.blogs.liberation.fr/
by Vincent Hiribarren
Brian J. Peterson is an associate professor of history at Union College (New York)....
Report on the 4th annual Thomas Sankara Conference in Washington D.C. on December 19th
Brian J. Peterson (Union College, NY)
This was the 4th edition of the annual conference commemorating the life and political thought of Thomas Sankara. It...
