{"id":19667,"date":"2021-10-10T18:30:26","date_gmt":"2021-10-10T16:30:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.net\/afrique\/2021\/10\/10\/murder-trial-of-african-che-guevera-thomas-sankara-to-finally-begin\/"},"modified":"2021-10-10T18:30:26","modified_gmt":"2021-10-10T16:30:26","slug":"murder-trial-of-african-che-guevera-thomas-sankara-to-finally-begin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.net\/afrique\/2021\/10\/10\/murder-trial-of-african-che-guevera-thomas-sankara-to-finally-begin\/","title":{"rendered":"Murder trial of \u2018African Che Guevera\u2019 Thomas Sankara to finally begin"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>The murder trial\u00a0of Thomas Sankara, Burkina Faso\u2019s iconic \u201cfather of the revolution\u201d, is due to open on Monday, 34 years after his assassination. Fourteen people, including the country\u2019s ex-president, Blaise Compaor\u00e9, will stand trial. FRANCE 24 examines why Sankara is such a heroic figure in Africa and at what to expect from this long-anticipated court case.\u00a0<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The murder trial\u00a0of Thomas Sankara, Burkina Faso\u2019s iconic \u201cfather of the revolution\u201d, is due to open on Monday, 34 years after his assassination. Fourteen people, including the country\u2019s ex-president, Blaise Compaor\u00e9, will stand trial. FRANCE 24 examines why Sankara is such a heroic figure in Africa and at what to expect from this long-anticipated court &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[3,4],"class_list":["post-19667","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","","category-headlines","tag-africa","tag-afrique"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.net\/afrique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19667"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.net\/afrique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.net\/afrique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.net\/afrique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.net\/afrique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19667"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.net\/afrique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19667\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.net\/afrique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19667"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.net\/afrique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19667"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.net\/afrique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19667"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}