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{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2024}}'''Adama Touré''' was a Burkinabé [[trade union]]ist. He worked as an agent at [[Société Nationale d'électricité du Burkina Faso]] (SONABEL).<ref name=a1>''[https://books.google.at/books?id=Z2hyAAAAMAAJ Afrique contemporaine, Issues 133–136]''. Documentation française, 1985. p. 64</ref> As of the 1980s, he was the Secretary of the Trade Union of Technicians and Workers of Burkina (STOB, ''Syndicat des travailleurs et ouvriers du Burkina'') and Secretary for External Relations for the [[Burkinabé Trade Union Confederation]] (CSB).<ref name=unite/><ref>Bruno Jaffré. ''[https://books.google.at/books?id=cQx1AAAAMAAJ Burkina Faso, les années Sankara: de la Révolution à la rectification]''. L'Harmattan, 1989. p. 244</ref><ref>''[https://books.google.at/books?id=gUgqAQAAMAAJ Africa Report, Vol. 32]''. African-American Institute, 1987. p. 13</ref><ref name=lmhm30>Ludo Martens, Hilde Meesters. ''[https://books.google.at/books?id=t7EdeR1c_tYC Sankara, Compaoré et la révolution burkinabè]''. Editions Aden, 1989. p. 30</ref> He was a leader of the [[Patriotic League for Development]] (LIPAD) and a member of the Central Executive Bureau of the [[African Independence Party (Burkina Faso)|African Independence Party]] (PAI).<ref name=aa1>''[https://books.google.at/books?id=kFUEAQAAIAAJ Année africaine]''. Éditions A. Pedone., 1988. p. 294</ref><ref name=sankara>Adama Abdoulaye Touré. ''[https://books.google.at/books?redir_esc=y&id=NhJ1AAAAMAAJ Une vie de militant: ma lutte du collège à la révolution de Thomas Sankara]''. Hamaria, 2001. p. 154</ref>
{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2024}}
'''Adama Touré''' was a Burkinabé [[trade union]]ist. He worked as an agent at [[Société Nationale d'électricité du Burkina Faso]] (SONABEL).<ref name=a1>''[https://books.google.at/books?id=Z2hyAAAAMAAJ Afrique contemporaine, Issues 133–136]''. Documentation française, 1985. p. 64</ref> As of the 1980s he was the Secretary of the Trade Union of Technicians and Workers of Burkina (STOB, ''Syndicat des travailleurs et ouvriers du Burkina'') and Secretary for External Relations for the [[Burkinabé Trade Union Confederation]] (CSB).<ref name=unite/><ref>Bruno Jaffré. ''[https://books.google.at/books?id=cQx1AAAAMAAJ Burkina Faso, les années Sankara: de la Révolution à la rectification]''. L'Harmattan, 1989. p. 244</ref><ref>''[https://books.google.at/books?id=gUgqAQAAMAAJ Africa Report, Vol. 32]''. African-American Institute, 1987. p. 13</ref><ref name=lmhm30>Ludo Martens, Hilde Meesters. ''[https://books.google.at/books?id=t7EdeR1c_tYC Sankara, Compaoré et la révolution burkinabè]''. Editions Aden, 1989. p. 30</ref> He was a leader of the [[Patriotic League for Development]] (LIPAD) and a member of the Central Executive Bureau of the [[African Independence Party (Burkina Faso)|African Independence Party]] (PAI).<ref name=aa1>''[https://books.google.at/books?id=kFUEAQAAIAAJ Année africaine]''. Éditions A. Pedone., 1988. p. 294</ref><ref name=sankara>Adama Abdoulaye Touré. ''[https://books.google.at/books?redir_esc=y&id=NhJ1AAAAMAAJ Une vie de militant: ma lutte du collège à la révolution de Thomas Sankara]''. Hamaria, 2001. p. 154</ref>


After the rift between LIPAD and the militaries in August 1984, Toure was dismissed from public service for 'defamation of the CNR' (National Revolutionary Council).<ref name=a1/><ref name=b10>''[https://books.google.at/books?id=c1YWAQAAMAAJ Quarterly Economic Review of Togo, Niger, Benin, Burkina, Issue 1]''. EIU, 1985. p. 21</ref> In October 1984 Toure was arrested.<ref name=a1/><ref name=b1>James Genova. ''[https://books.google.at/books?id=QrSbEAAAQBAJ&pg=RA1-PA1949 Making New People: Politics, Cinema, and Liberation in Burkina Faso, 1983–1987]''. MSU Press, 2022. pp. xi, 9–10, 15, 18–19, 51–52, 92–93, 165</ref> He was released from detention on 3 February 1986 along with the PAI general secretary [[Adama Touré (PAI general secretary)|Adama Touré]].<ref name=youn/>
After the rift between LIPAD and the militaries in August 1984, Toure was dismissed from public service for 'defamation of the CNR' (National Revolutionary Council).<ref name=a1/><ref name=b10>''[https://books.google.at/books?id=c1YWAQAAMAAJ Quarterly Economic Review of Togo, Niger, Benin, Burkina, Issue 1]''. EIU, 1985. p. 21</ref> In October 1984 Toure was arrested.<ref name=a1/><ref name=b1>James Genova. ''[https://books.google.at/books?id=QrSbEAAAQBAJ&pg=RA1-PA1949 Making New People: Politics, Cinema, and Liberation in Burkina Faso, 1983–1987]''. MSU Press, 2022. pp. xi, 9–10, 15, 18–19, 51–52, 92–93, 165</ref> He was released from detention on 3 February 1986, along with the PAI general secretary [[Adama Touré (PAI general secretary)|Adama Touré]].<ref name=youn/>


He was arrested on 1 June 1987, as the CNR was cracking down on LIPAD-PAI.<ref name=b1/><ref name=unite>''[https://books.google.at/books?id=3SnUAAAAMAAJ Unité: organe de liaison et de lutte de la C.S.B.]''. Confédération syndicale burkinabe, 1988. p. 13</ref>
He was arrested on 1 June 1987, as the CNR was cracking down on LIPAD-PAI.<ref name=b1/><ref name=unite>''[https://books.google.at/books?id=3SnUAAAAMAAJ Unité: organe de liaison et de lutte de la C.S.B.]''. Confédération syndicale burkinabe, 1988. p. 13</ref>

Revision as of 07:39, 12 July 2024

Adama Touré was a Burkinabé trade unionist. He worked as an agent at Société Nationale d'électricité du Burkina Faso (SONABEL).[1] As of the 1980s, he was the Secretary of the Trade Union of Technicians and Workers of Burkina (STOB, Syndicat des travailleurs et ouvriers du Burkina) and Secretary for External Relations for the Burkinabé Trade Union Confederation (CSB).[2][3][4][5] He was a leader of the Patriotic League for Development (LIPAD) and a member of the Central Executive Bureau of the African Independence Party (PAI).[6][7]

After the rift between LIPAD and the militaries in August 1984, Toure was dismissed from public service for 'defamation of the CNR' (National Revolutionary Council).[1][8] In October 1984 Toure was arrested.[1][9] He was released from detention on 3 February 1986, along with the PAI general secretary Adama Touré.[10]

He was arrested on 1 June 1987, as the CNR was cracking down on LIPAD-PAI.[9][2]

He was the younger brother of CSB leader Soumane Touré.[11][10]

References

  1. ^ a b c Afrique contemporaine, Issues 133–136. Documentation française, 1985. p. 64
  2. ^ a b Unité: organe de liaison et de lutte de la C.S.B.. Confédération syndicale burkinabe, 1988. p. 13
  3. ^ Bruno Jaffré. Burkina Faso, les années Sankara: de la Révolution à la rectification. L'Harmattan, 1989. p. 244
  4. ^ Africa Report, Vol. 32. African-American Institute, 1987. p. 13
  5. ^ Ludo Martens, Hilde Meesters. Sankara, Compaoré et la révolution burkinabè. Editions Aden, 1989. p. 30
  6. ^ Année africaine. Éditions A. Pedone., 1988. p. 294
  7. ^ Adama Abdoulaye Touré. Une vie de militant: ma lutte du collège à la révolution de Thomas Sankara. Hamaria, 2001. p. 154
  8. ^ Quarterly Economic Review of Togo, Niger, Benin, Burkina, Issue 1. EIU, 1985. p. 21
  9. ^ a b James Genova. Making New People: Politics, Cinema, and Liberation in Burkina Faso, 1983–1987. MSU Press, 2022. pp. xi, 9–10, 15, 18–19, 51–52, 92–93, 165
  10. ^ a b Afrique nouvelle, Issues 1902–1927. 1986. p. 9
  11. ^ Le Monde. Libération de M. Soumane Touré