Tag: Gilbert Diendere
Burkina charges former coup leader over murder of Sankara
Authorities in Burkina Faso have charged a general who led a failed coup in September with complicity in the 1987 assassination of...
Burkina Faso coup leader charged with crimes against humanity
The leader of last month's failed coup in Burkina Faso, General Gilbert Diendere, has been charged with crimes against humanity, a senior...
Burkina Faso court charges general, ex-minister over coup
A court in Burkina Faso on Tuesday charged a general and a former foreign minister with crimes including threatening state security and...
Burkina Faso coup leader handed over to government
The leader of a short-lived coup in Burkina Faso, General Gilbert Diendere, was handed over to authorities on Thursday after seeking refuge...
Assets of failed coup leader in Burkina Faso frozen
Burkina Faso on Saturday froze the assets of the leader of a failed coup and began to disarm the presidential guard that...
Assets of failed coup leader in Burkina Faso frozen
Burkina Faso on Saturday froze the assets of the leader of a failed coup and began to disarm the presidential guard that...
Assets of failed coup leader in Burkina Faso frozen
Burkina Faso on Saturday froze the assets of the leader of a failed coup and began to disarm the presidential guard that...
Burkina Faso coup leader warns of civil war risk
Burkina Faso General Gilbert Diendere, who overthrew the West African nation's interim government last week, said this week the security situation in...
Burkina Faso’s Diendere, the spy-master running a coup
Gilbert Diendere, the shadowy general behind this week's coup in Burkina Faso, is West Africa's pre-eminent spy-master, hostage negotiator and the former...