Burkina Faso has suspended a swathe of global information organisations, some indefinitely, for airing accusations of a military bloodbath of civilians. Amongst the ones named are French newspaper Le Monde, UK newsletter Father or mother, German broadcaster Deutsche Welle and French broadcaster TV5 Monde. They have been suspended for reporting on a Human Rights Observe commentary accusing squaddies of killing 223 public in assaults on two villages on Feb 25.The army of Burkina Faso has brushed aside it as “baseless”.
