{
  "id": 10943590,
  "title": "Exiled Burkina publisher tells RFI of repression and fear four years after coup",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/30/exiled-burkina-publisher-tells-rfi-of-repression-and-fear-four-years",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-30T12:21:36.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "RFI English",
    "slug": "rfi-english",
    "url": "https://www.rfi.fr/en/africa/20260930-exiled-burkina-publisher-tells-rfi-of-repression-and-fear-four-years-after-coup"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Burkina Faso on Wednesday marks four years since military strongman Captain Ibrahim Traoré took over in a coup. Comparing himself to anti-colonial icon Thomas Sankara, Traoré promised a \"progressive and popular\" revolution. RFI spoke to Inoussa Ouédraogo, a publishing director who now lives in exile about the country's fading human rights record.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}