Burkina Faso
Practice Relating to Rule 87. Humane Treatment
Burkina Faso’s Disciplinary Regulations (1994) instructs combatants to “treat humanely … all persons
hors de combat”.
Burkina Faso’s Disciplinary Regulations (1994) provides that all persons
hors de combat must be treated with humanity.
Burkina Faso’s Disciplinary Regulations (1994) stipulates: “From the moment of their capture, prisoners must be treated humanely. They must be protected against any acts of violence, insults and public curiosity.”