In Burkina Faso, justice powerless in the face of the muzzling of discordant voices. A month after his arrest, Burkinabè lawyer Guy Hervé Kam remains locked up, without hope of a trial.
Yet he was the most famous defender of silenced voices. Kidnapped on the night of January 24 to 25 at Ouagadougou airport by individuals in civilian clothes. He is also co-founder of the Balai Citoyen movement, an organization known for standing up to the powers in place.