Burkina Faso’s military government said it had arrested eight members of a Hague-based humanitarian NGO on Tuesday, accusing them of collecting and sharing sensitive information detrimental to the African country’s security. Those arrested included a Frenchman, a French-Senegalese woman, a Czech man, a Malian and four Burkinabe nationals.
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woodenghost@hexbear.net 2 days ago
Sounds reasonable. Probably should have done that sooner. Also, it doesn’t take much accusing, since that’s literally how they describe themselves: as collecting security information for foreign NGOs.