Refworld | Burkina Faso: How widespread is the practice of arresting, detaining and imprisoning of citizens without any formal charges or trial system in Burkina Faso? How are prisoners treated in Ouagadougou (MACO) prison and correctional facility?

Title	Burkina Faso: How widespread is the practice of arresting, detaining and imprisoning of citizens without any formal charges or trial system in Burkina Faso? How are prisoners treated in Ouagadougou (MACO) prison and correctional facility?
Publisher	Ireland: Refugee Documentation Centre
Publication Date	7 March 2011
Country	Burkina Faso
Topics	Arbitrary arrest and detention \| Prison or detention conditions
Citation / Document Symbol	Q13489
Cite as	Ireland: Refugee Documentation Centre, Burkina Faso: How widespread is the practice of arresting, detaining and imprisoning of citizens without any formal charges or trial system in Burkina Faso? How are prisoners treated in Ouagadougou (MACO) prison and correctional facility?, 7 March 2011, Q13489, available at: https://www.refworld.org/docid/4d7f61de2.html [accessed 4 November 2019]
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