Burkina Faso

• African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights 1
• Amnesty International 21
• Child Soldiers International 3
• Committee to Protect Journalists 12
• Freedom House 39
• International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) 6
• International Federation for Human Rights 2
• International Trade Union Confederation 7
• Minority Rights Group International 1
• Norwegian Refugee Council/Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre (NRC/IDMC) 1
• Reporters Without Borders 5
• UN Development Programme (UNDP) 1
• UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) 1
• UN World Food Programme (WFP) 1
• United States Committee for Refugees and Immigrants 4
• United States Department of Labor 17
• United States Department of State 78

• Abduction 1
• Access to procedures 2
• Airports 1
• Animist 7
• Arbitrary arrest and detention 26
• Armed forces / Military 6
• Armed groups / Militias / Paramilitary forces / Resistance movements 9
• Asylum policy 2
• Asylum-seekers 1
• Border conflict 1
• Border controls 2
• Catholic 11
• Child labour 33
• Child prostitution 15
• Child soldiers 3
• Children's rights 37
• Children-at-risk 17
• Christian 11
• Civil and political rights 1
• Communal conflict / Social conflict 1
• Conflict situation 1
• Corruption 13
• Coup d'état 5
• Criminal justice 6
• Death in custody 2
• Death penalty 6
• Democracy 3
• Disappeared persons 16
• Discrimination based on race, nationality, ethnicity 18
• Domestic violence 3
• Drug trafficking 1
• Economic, social and cultural rights 14
• Effective protection 2
• Effective remedy 1
• Elections 16
• Equality before the law 2
• Evacuation 1
• Extrajudicial executions 16
• Extreme poverty 2
• Family reunification 1
• Female genital mutilation (FGM) 9
• Forced labour 37
• Forced marriage 8
• Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment 19
• Freedom of assembly and association 34
• Freedom of conscience 2
• Freedom of expression 59
• Freedom of information 21
• Freedom of movement 16
• Freedom of religion 42
• Freedom of speech 17
• Gang related violence 1
• Gender discrimination 23
• Gender-based persecution 1
• Generalized violence 1
• Good governance 2
• HIV and AIDS 4
• Harmful traditional practices 2
• Housing, land and property rights (HLP) 2
• Human rights activists 4
• Human rights and fundamental freedoms 28
• Human rights monitors 4
• Humanitarian assistance 2
• Immigration Detention 1
• Impunity 12
• Independence of judiciary 8
• Internal armed conflict 1
• Internally displaced persons (IDPs) 2
• International humanitarian law (IHL) / Geneva Conventions 2
• International protection 3
• Jew 1
• Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) 8
• Livelihoods 1
• Maternal and child health care 6
• Mental health 1
• Military courts 2
• Military law 1
• Military service / Conscientious objection / Desertion / Draft evasion / Forced conscription 2
• Minorities 9
• Muslim 11
• Nomads 1
• Older persons 1
• One-child policy / Family planning 1
• Opposition 2
• Peace agreements 1
• Peacekeeping 1
• Persecution based on nationality 1
• Persecution based on political opinion 4
• Persecution on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity 3
• Persons with disabilities 15
• Police 15
• Political parties 2
• Pre-trial detention 2
• Prison or detention conditions 17
• Prostitution / Commercial sex work 8
• Protestant 11
• Protests / Demonstrations / Riots / Civil unrest 6
• Public health 1
• Reconciliation 1
• Refugees 9
• Religious discrimination 20
• Religious persecution (including forced conversion) 10
• Right to development 1
• Right to education 3
• Right to employment 5
• Right to food 2
• Right to health 6
• Right to registration at birth 2
• Right to self-determination 2
• Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness 9
• Security forces 12
• Sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) 21
• Sexual and reproductive rights 5
• Shia 2
• Small arms 1
• Smuggling of persons 1
• Social group discrimination 13
• State of emergency 1
• Sunni 10
• Survivors of trafficking / Persons at risk of trafficking 4
• Terrorism 18
• Threats / Intimidation 3
• Torture 6
• Trafficking in persons 51
• Unaccompanied / Separated children 2
• Witchcraft 1
• Women's rights 27
• Women-at-risk 13

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• Amnesty International - Burkina Faso
• Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) - Burkina Faso
• Integrated Regional Information Networks (IRIN) - Burkina Faso
• International Committee of the Red Cross - The ICRC regional delegation in Côte d'Ivoire
• Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) - Burkina Faso
• Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) - Burkina Faso
• ReliefWeb - Burkina Faso
• UNHCR - Burkina Faso
• United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) - Burkina Faso
• United States Department of State - Burkina Faso
• World Food Programme (WFP) - Burkina Faso
• World Health Organization (WHO) - Burkina Faso