source: UNHCR
actor1: Military Forces of Burkina Faso (2015-)
actor2: Civilians (Burkina Faso)
location: Djibo
notes: On 19 May 2021, military forces arrested and assaulted male civilians during a patrol at the cattle market in the town of Djibo (Djibo, Soum). The soldiers systematically targeted men abiding to religious dress codes and with long beards.