After over thirty years of struggle and patience, the trial of the assassins of Thomas Sankara and his fellow victims will open on 11 October in Ouagadougou. For The International Justice Network for Thomas Sankara and his companions, justice for Africa is a great satisfaction. Blaise Compaoré’s lawyers have decided to disrupt the proceedings. They have just announced that they will boycott the trial. Mr. Pierre Olivier Sur, one of François Compaoré’s lawyers, does not hesitate to tell blatant lies. readmore