english: While all focus has been on Mali over the last few months, there is a crisis in the making in the West African nation of Burkina Faso where a proposed Senate has provoked four massive demonstrations in a month with the opposition party making three shows of force on 28 and 29 June and 20 July. President Blaise Compaore's political party responded with a protest from its followers on 6 July.
non_english: L'opposizione ha dato due dimostrazioni di forza il 29 giugno e il 20 luglio, mentre il partito del presidente Blaise Compaoré ha replicato con una manifestazione di supporto, organizzata dai suoi sostenitori il 6 luglio.