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Analysts Warn Burkina Faso's Amnesty Law May Set Dangerous Precedent

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Analysts Warn Burkina Faso's Amnesty Law May Set Dangerous Precedent

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  • Burkina Faso recently passed an amnesty law for soldiers accused of a failed 2015 military coup against former president Michel Kafando.
  • Current military leader Ibrahim Traore, who also took power through a coup, may be creating a dangerous precedent according to analysts.
  • Analyst Beverly Ochieng highlights the risk of setting a double standard, which could embolden others to attempt coups.
  • Political scientist Geoffroy Julien Kouao suggests that pardoned coup plotters could assist in combating terrorist groups within the country.
  • Burkina Faso faces a significant insurgency crisis with escalating violence since Traore assumed power, complicating the political landscape.

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