Burkina Faso: Overwhelming Majority of Burkinabè Approve of Using Physical Force to Discipline Children

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Burkina Faso: Overwhelming Majority of Burkinabè Approve of Using Physical Force to Discipline Children

[Afrobarometer] More than half say their government is doing a poor job of protecting and promoting the well-being of vulnerable children.

Source: allAfrica.com

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