Burkina Faso
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worldUN Human Rights Office to Close in Burkina Faso Amid Junta's Suspension
The United Nations will shutter its human rights office in Burkina Faso by November 30 after the military junta indefinitely suspended its operations, reflecting deepening geopolitical rifts in the Sahel.
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worldUN Warns: Anti-LGBTIQ+ Violence Surges Globally
UN rights chief Volker Türk reports worsening violence and discrimination against LGBTIQ+ people, with over a third of countries criminalizing same-sex conduct.