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Elections in Burkina Faso 'not a priority', Cap Ibrahim Traore says


Traore had promised a return to democracy with presidential elections by July 2024.

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Watchdog or lapdog? West's blatant hypocrisy on media freedom

Western countries brazenly allow media outlets that affirm their own imperialistic goals to remain on air and uncensored. This includes outlets that outwardly promote foreign meddling and violence.

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RFI and FRANCE 24 condemn the suspension of their broadcasts in Niger

One week after the coup d'état in Niger, according to multiple sources on the ground, the broadcasting of RFI (Radio France Internationale) and FRANCE 24 have been interrupted in the country. France Médias Monde deplores this decision taken outside any conventional and legal framework, further depriving citizens in the region of their access to free and independent information.This incident follows previous cases of censorship faced by RFI and FRANCE 24 in Mali and Burkina Faso in recent months.

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MWAMISI: Somalis likely to tilt national political equation in 2027

Somalis and Muslims move together in one file which presents a learning point for the others.

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lied about what happened. they pretended as though there was an officer in front of the car who nial was going to run over. none of that was true, and we can see that with our eyes because a bystander took a cell phone video, as has been often the case in high-profile killings conducted by the police, initiallies and fabrications are then met with the actual images. and really, without those images, it's hard to imagine the circumstances that would have resulted not just in the outrage that's occurred but also specifically an effort to hold this officer accountable. >> crystal, we know that the french president, emmanuel macron, he's canceled his trip to germany to deal with this crisis at home. he's walking a very fine tightrope. on the one hand offering sympathy, trying to be seen to be punishing the police officer, and yet on the other, there has

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other french people. so we have lots of evidence, whether it's about people being racially profiled or escalating to police killings, of which black and arab french people are the majority of those killed by police. and yet the french government itself has really met these reports and these awful incidences of harassment and police killings with denial. the denial that racism exists in france and a refusal to really do anything about it. >> this tide of rage has gone into a fifth night. do you think it's been exacerbated by the fact that the police lied about what happened until that incriminating video surfaced of the killing? >> absolutely. the impunity of the police is something that you hear community members on the ground, observers, really raising the alarm about. because the whole world knows by now that the police initially

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of people say it actually makes the state just blind to problems of people of color. >> thanks for the update, we appreciate it. earlier, i spoke about racial tensions in france with crystal fleming, a professor of sociology and african studies at stonybrook university. i asked her if the shooting of nahil mazuk had further inflamed those tensions. let's take a listen. >> there is a reaction to that, of course. the images are shocking. but it's much bigger than this one killing. in fact, there's been a long history of racist policing in france. the french government itself has released a report a couple of years ago indicating that most of those people who are stopped by police -- black and arab french people, particularly men and boys -- are stopped by police 20 times more often than

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i'm anna coren live from hong kong. ahead on "cnn newsroom," a fifth night of violence in france as anger boils over following the death of a teenager killed by police. we'll go to paris for a live report. new evidence that donald trump pressured officials to overturn the 2020 u.s. presidential election. what a source is telling us about trump's call to the governor of arizona. travelers are hitting the roads and skies in the u.s. on this fourth of july holiday weekend. but extreme weather is throwing a hitch in some of those trips. we begin in france where protesters of have rallied in force for a fifth straight night to condemn the fatal police shooting of a 17-year-old boy. overnight, authorities detained more than 700 demonstrators, some of whom set fires and

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not considered fully french or part of society. so this killing of this 17-year-old boy in a suburb of paris has really tapped into a deeper anger which is common somewhat in terms of disturbances but this deep anger is still there. >> yet to be addressed. the president, emmanuel macron, has canceled his trip to germany to deal with this crisis at home. do you feel the government seems to have a hold on the situation? >> well, emmanuel macron is really trying to get a grip on the situation and show that they're in charge. but they're not able to put a lid on these protests now. their greatest fear is that this violence and these scenes of rioting carry on for weeks. back in 2005 when there was a similar outburst across france's suburbs, it went on for more than three weeks. and this kind of anger typically

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