A new manifesto wants to clarify the death of Thomas Sankara
NOVANEWS
LAURA GALLEGO
“Although revolutionaries, like individuals, may be murdered, no one will never be able to kill ideas”. This premonitory words were pronounced by Thomas Sankara a week before his death. He who was president of Burkina Faso and leader of a revolution, inspired in the Cuban model that ended the privileges of many tribal leaders, improved the status of the women, and the quality of education and public health, was murdered 23 years ago now . But since his ideas are not dead, an international campaign is seeking now supports wanting to clarify the circumstances of that murder, correct his entry in the register of deaths and grant a compensation to his family for the trauma.
Thomas Sankara
Burkina Faso
The same person who organized the coup that brought him to po...
