Burkina Faso: a New Legal Framework on Religious Freedoms
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Despite weeks of protests and demonstrations, the Burkina Faso authorities had adopted the Law on Religious Freedoms, a law that placed faith-based organizations under the supervision of the State.
In Burkina Faso, the Transitional Legislative Assembly adopted on 20 June 2026 a law on religious freedoms, a new framework to prevent, according to legislators, the drifts related to the practice of worship and to reaffirm the secular character of the State.
al Mayadeen / Africa in Summary/ June 22, 2026 The Transitional Legislative Assembly of Burkina Faso unanimously adopted a new law regulating religious activities, strengthening State oversight mechanisms and establishing measures to combat extremism and hate speech. The Transitional Legislative Assembly of Burkina Faso approved [...] The entry Burkina Faso. Approves law to regulate religious activities was first published in Latin American Summ…
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