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Many in civil society are apprehensive about the future.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We therefore dare to tell ECOWAS to be very careful with its sanctions against the people of Burkina Faso, against this transition, because we are not going to let them do it to us. We are not going to let Burkina Faso fall prey to imperialist powers once again. We are clear on this&#8221;, stated Roland Bayala, head of the Coalition of African Patriots of Burkina Faso (Copa BF).<\/p>\n<p>ECOWAS leaders called for the release of ousted president Roch MarcChristian Kabor\u00e9, placed under house arrest. Another ECOWAS summit will take place on the 3rd of February in Accra.<\/p>\n<p>Arouna Loure, representative of &#8216;Les R\u00e9volt\u00e9s&#8217; added &#8220;our proposal is that it will be a civilian military coalition, but that is not really the question. 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