Burkina Faso’s media group’s five-day suspension is too harsh, RSF says

NewsA decision by Burkina Faso’s Higher Council for Communication (CSC) to suspend the Omega media group’s radio and TV programmes for five days, from 8 to 13 June, for alleged errors in its coverage of a terrorist attack is disproportionate, Reporters Without Borders (RSF) says.The privately-owned group’s TV channel and two radio stations are currently broadcasting nothing but music as a result of the five-day

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