Burkina Faso

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• Extrajudicial executions 16
• Extreme poverty 4
• Female genital mutilation (FGM) 14
• Forced labour 28
• Forced marriage 6
• Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment 18
• Freedom of assembly and association 28
• Freedom of conscience 2
• Freedom of expression 55
• Freedom of information 18
• Freedom of movement 24
• Freedom of religion 34
• Freedom of speech 18
• Gender discrimination 24
• Gender mainstreaming 1
• Gender-based persecution 1
• Generalized violence 2
• Good governance 7
• HIV and AIDS 6
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• Internally displaced persons (IDPs) 35
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• Political situation 15
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• Refugees 62
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• Right to employment 8
• Right to food 4
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• Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness 6
• SGBV 21
• Sale of children 2
• Security forces 7
• Security situation 21
• Sexual and reproductive rights 3
• Shia 2
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• Social group persecution 1
• Stateless persons 1
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• Sunni 7
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• Trafficking in persons 47
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• Voluntary repatriation 1
• Women's rights 28
• Women-at-risk 17

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• AlertNet - Burkina Faso
• Amnesty International - Burkina Faso
• Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) - Burkina Faso
• Integrated Regional Information Networks (IRIN) - Burkina Faso
• International Committee of the Red Cross - The ICRC regional delegation in Côte d'Ivoire
• Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) - Burkina Faso
• Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) - Burkina Faso
• ReliefWeb - Burkina Faso
• UNHCR - Burkina Faso
• United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) - Burkina Faso
• United States Department of State - Burkina Faso
• World Food Programme (WFP) - Burkina Faso
• World Health Organization (WHO) - Burkina Faso