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NGOs Act as 'Intelligence Agencies,' Burkinabé Civil Society Activist Says
NGOs Act as 'Intelligence Agencies,' Burkinabé Civil Society Activist Says
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These structures are generally linked to Western lobbies, Laabidi Naaba told Sputnik Africa, commenting on the suspension by the Nigerien authorities of the... 27.04.2026, Sputnik Africa
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These structures are generally linked to Western lobbies, Laabidi Naaba told Sputnik Africa, commenting on the suspension by the Nigerien authorities of the activities of nearly 2,900 non-governmental organizations.The funding of these organizations is "completely and clearly opaque," he added.Some of them are specifically dedicated to "delivery of funds or equipment for terrorists," and arrests have already been made in connection with these cases, he concluded.
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These structures are generally linked to Western lobbies, Laabidi Naaba told Sputnik Africa, commenting on the suspension by the Nigerien authorities of the activities of nearly 2,900 non-governmental organizations.
The funding of these organizations is "completely and clearly opaque," he added.
Some of them are specifically dedicated to "delivery of funds or equipment for terrorists," and arrests have already been made in connection with these cases, he concluded.