In response to the questionnaire on the theme of collective wounds, the team of participants from Burkina Faso sent us the first results of the group’s reflections. The full text can be found at the bottom of the page.
“Currently, Burkina Faso is going through an unprecedented security and humanitarian crisis, with itscorollary of millions of internally displaced persons (IDPs), victims of violence, widows and orphans, many wounded, out-of-school children…”
“These wounds are mainly related to education, violence against women, the dehumanisation of certain widows, the killing of members of the Defence and Security Forces (FDS) and of civilians.”