source: Radio Omega; Gulmu Info
actor1: Protesters (Burkina Faso)
actor2: N/A
location: Pama
notes: On 1 June 2020, a large number of residents demonstrated in Pama (Kompienga) in the wake of a deadly attack against a cattle market in Kompienbiga. The demonstrators denounced insecurity in the region, killings by both militant groups and security forces, and demanded the lifting of the nightly curfew they deemed ineffective and had paralyzed the economy. Several hundreds of women accompanied by their children demonstrated by crying collectively. [size=large]