source: Undisclosed Source
actor1: JNIM: Group for Support of Islam and Muslims
actor2: Civilians (Burkina Faso)
location: Tagou
notes: On 18 January 2022, presumed JNIM militants abducted a civilian, part of the VDP and assumed unarmed, in the village of Tagou (Yamba, Gourma). The VDP was released on 19 January.