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Yahoo France reacts to Burkina Faso e-mail death threats

A week ago today, CPJ sent a letter of concern to President Blaise Compaoré of Burkina Faso urging his government to investigate a series of death threats sent in the past year or so via e-mail to independent journalists there. Using Yahoo France accounts, senders have boasted about intimidating the press in impunity by referencing the still-unsolved 1998 murder of investigative journalist Norbert Zongo. 

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February 24, 2009 5:04 PM ET |
Letters | Burkina Faso

Journalists receive death threats in Burkina Faso

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CPJ Impact

January 2009

News from the Committee to Protect Journalists

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Killed in Burkina Faso

1 journalist killed since 1992

1 journalist murdered

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Sue Valentine

Advocacy Coordinator:
Mohamed Keita

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