adding to illicit cross-border activities, Burkina Faso has issues concerning unresolved boundary alignments with its neighbors, demarcation is currently underway with Mali, the dispute with Niger was referred to the ICJ in 2010, and a dispute over several villages with Benin persists; Benin retains a border dispute with Burkina Faso around the town of Koualou
Refugees and Internally Displaced Persons
Refugees (country of origin): 32,170 (Mali) (2014)
