{"id":51516,"date":"2026-02-03T09:29:57","date_gmt":"2026-02-03T09:29:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mfwa.org\/?post_type=country-highlights&#038;p=51516"},"modified":"2026-06-08T15:46:45","modified_gmt":"2026-06-08T15:46:45","slug":"burkina-faso-un-enseignant-a-la-retraite-arrete-apres-avoir-critique-le-gouvernement","status":"publish","type":"country-highlights","link":"https:\/\/mfwa.org\/fr\/country-highlights\/burkina-faso-un-enseignant-a-la-retraite-arrete-apres-avoir-critique-le-gouvernement\/","title":{"rendered":"Burkina Faso : un enseignant \u00e0 la retraite arr\u00eat\u00e9 apr\u00e8s avoir critiqu\u00e9 le gouvernement"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sosth\u00e8ne Yam\u00e9ogo, ancien enseignant et chef d&#8217;orchestre de 62 ans \u00e0 l&#8217;universit\u00e9 Joseph Ki-Zerbo de Ouagadougou, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rfi.fr\/fr\/afrique\/20260203-burkina-faso-le-musicologue-sosth%C3%A8ne-yam%C3%A9ogo-%C3%A0-son-tour-victime-d-une-arrestation-arbitraire\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">arr\u00eat\u00e9<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u00e0 son domicile le 31 janvier 2026 par des hommes arm\u00e9s.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Selon certaines informations, les hommes auraient forc\u00e9 l&#8217;entr\u00e9e de son domicile vers 6 heures du matin et l&#8217;auraient emmen\u00e9 sous les yeux de sa famille. Au moment o\u00f9 nous \u00e9crivons ces lignes, les autorit\u00e9s n&#8217;ont publi\u00e9 aucune d\u00e9claration officielle concernant les raisons de son arrestation ou son lieu de d\u00e9tention.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Avant son arrestation, M. Yam\u00e9ogo, figure \u00e9minente de la sc\u00e8ne culturelle burkinab\u00e8, avait <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@user2268130024781\/video\/7592243652160720136?_r=1&amp;_t=ZS-93fWU1pzDg9\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">publiquement <\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">exprim\u00e9 ses inqui\u00e9tudes quant \u00e0 sa situation administrative. Il avait d\u00e9clar\u00e9 ne pas avoir re\u00e7u sa pension depuis plus de deux ans, malgr\u00e9 des recours administratifs et judiciaires infructueux.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Frustr\u00e9, Yam\u00e9ogo a critiqu\u00e9 les autorit\u00e9s sur les r\u00e9seaux sociaux, exprimant son m\u00e9contentement et d\u00e9non\u00e7ant les d\u00e9faillances de l&#8217;administration publique burkinab\u00e8. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/share\/v\/1CDLWziQo6\/?mibextid=wwXIfr\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dans une autre vid\u00e9o<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, il a pr\u00e9cis\u00e9 qu&#8217;il n&#8217;appartenait \u00e0 aucun parti politique ni mouvement d&#8217;opposition et a d\u00e9clar\u00e9 qu&#8217;il s&#8217;exprimait uniquement \u00e0 titre individuel, de mani\u00e8re non partisane, pour d\u00e9fendre ses droits.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Au Burkina Faso, des cas de personnes arr\u00eat\u00e9es ou emmen\u00e9es par les forces de s\u00e9curit\u00e9 sans que leur statut soit imm\u00e9diatement clarifi\u00e9 ont d\u00e9j\u00e0 \u00e9t\u00e9 signal\u00e9s. Depuis la prise de pouvoir par l&#8217;arm\u00e9e le 30 septembre 2022, des groupes de la soci\u00e9t\u00e9 civile ont fait part de leurs <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/mfwa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/ANALYSIS-OF-THE-IMPACT-OF-THE-SECURITY-CRISIS-ON-FREEDOM-OF-EXPRESSION-AND-THE-PRESS-IN-BURKINA-FASO.pdf\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">inqui\u00e9tudes <\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">concernant des cas d&#8217;activistes et de journalistes qui ont \u00e9t\u00e9 <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/mfwa.org\/fr\/country-highlights\/burkina-faso-journalistes-reapparaissent-en-uniformes-militaires\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">enr\u00f4l\u00e9s de force<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> apr\u00e8s leur disparition.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">La Fondation des m\u00e9dias pour l&#8217;Afrique de l&#8217;Ouest (MFWA) rappelle que l&#8217;article 3 de la <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/dgre.gov.bf\/documents\/77\/constitution_consolid%C3%A9e_apres_la_relecture_du_29_octobre_2024VF.pdf\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Constitution <\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">du Burkina Faso stipule que nul ne peut \u00eatre priv\u00e9 de sa libert\u00e9, saufpour des faits pr\u00e9vus et punis par la loi. 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