BURKINA Faso has expelled correspondents from France’s Le Monde and Liberation dailies, the newspapers said today, the latest move the junta running the west African country has taken against French media.
“Our correspondent in Burkina Faso, Sophie Douce, has been expelled from the country… at the same time as her colleague from Liberation, Agnes Faivre,” Le Monde said on its website, denouncing the move as “arbitrary” and “unacceptable”.