Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso: Giving life, risking death: Time for action to ...
27 January 2010

More than 2000 women die in Burkina Faso every year from complications of pregnancy and childbirth. Most of these deaths could be prevented. In this campaign digest ...

Document       AFR 60/001/2010

Burkina Faso: Maternal mortality fact sheet
27 January 2010

This fact sheet is to accompany a major report published by Amnesty International. It consists of ten facts about maternal mortality, fertility and literacy rates ...

PressItem       AFR 60/002/2010

Pregnant women in Burkina Faso dying because of discrimination ...
27 January 2010

A new Amnesty International report details how many maternal deaths could be prevented if women were given access on time to adequate health care.

Report Abstract      

Burkina Faso: Improve maternal health in Burkina Faso [postcard]
27 January 2010

Burkina Faso: Improve maternal health in Burkina Faso [postcard]

Document       AFR 60/004/2009

Burkina Faso: Caravan briefing
27 January 2010

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. 27 January 2010. AI Index: AFR 60/003/2010. Burkina Faso: Caravan briefing. On January 27 Amnesty International ...

PressItem       AFR 60/003/2010

Burkina Faso: Giving life, risking death: Maternal mortality in ...
27 January 2010

More than 2000 women die in Burkina Faso every year from complications of pregnancy and childbirth. Some die because they cannot reach a suitable health facility ...

Report       AFR 60/001/2009

1 day to go: Burkina Faso maternal mortality campaign countdown ...
26 January 2010

Women in Burkina Faso suffer discrimination in every area of theirlives, with unequal access to education, health care and employment.

Story      

2 days to go: Burkina Faso Maternal Mortality Campaign: Follow the ...
25 January 2010

Maternal death can be prevented. About a year ago, AmnestyInternational Burkina Faso was starting to plan the campaign and wasalready thinking of having a caravan ...

Story      

Burkina Faso: Interim Secretary General Claudio Cordone to discuss ...
25 January 2010

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. MEDIA ADVISORY. For Immediate Release. 25 January 2010. AI index: AFR 60/004/2010. Burkina Faso: Interim Secretary ...

PressItem       AFR 60/004/2010

5 days to go: Burkina Faso Maternal Mortality Campaign Countdown ...
22 January 2010

Safiatou died while trying to reach a health centre after delivering her baby at home. Safiatou's story is one of 50 cases that Amnesty International’sresearchers ...

Story