Burkina Faso protesters demand end to attacks as army touts success SECTIONS Last Updated: Jun 27, 2021, 11:48 AM IST Share Synopsis The protesters gathered in Kaya, the capital of Burkina Faso's Centre-North region, waving placards reading "No to growing insecurity" and "We want to cultivate our fields in peace". AFP A helicopter of Burkinabe army flies over Goudebo refugee camp in northern Burkina Faso, on International Refugee Day on June 20, 2021 Thousands of protesters in Burkina Faso on Saturday demanded greater government action to counter jihadist attacks, as the armed forces hailed recent success against militants. The protesters gathered in Kaya, the capital of Burkina Faso's Centre-North region, waving placards reading "No to growing insecurity" and "We want to cultivate our fields in peace".