Burkina Faso expels reporters from two French newspapers
by Agence France-Presse in Ouagadougou from World news | The Guardian on (#6ADF6)
Le Monde and Liberation correspondents sent home in junta's latest move against media from former colonial power
Burkina Faso has expelled correspondents from Le Monde and Liberation, the newspapers said on Sunday, the latest move the junta running the west African country has taken against French media.
Burkina Faso, where two coups took place last year, is battling a jihadist insurgency that spilled over from neighbouring Mali in 2015.
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