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Burkina, Mali troops kill more civilians than jihadists do, data shows

DAKAR, April 2 - Government and allied forces in Burkina Faso have killed more than twice as many civilians as Islamist militants have since 2023, according to a tally of incidents documented in a report published on…

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The Straits TimesApr 2, 2026, 8:03 AM

Burkina, Mali troops kill more civilians than jihadists do, data shows

DAKAR, April 2 - Government and allied forces in Burkina Faso have killed more than twice as many civilians as Islamist militants have since 2023, according to a tally of incidents documented in a report published on Thursday by Human Rights Watch.

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