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Human Rights

Cibitoke: a teacher kidnapped by the SNR

Adolphe Ndayizeye, teacher at the Lycée de Karuruma in the province of Cibitoke (north-west of Burundi) was kidnapped this Wednesday at the provincial chief town. His kidnappers have been identified:

Politic

Bubanza: two Imbonerakure including a hill leader beat up a septuagenarian

A septuagenarian is in bed at his home on Gahwazi1 hill without any medical care following the violence inflicted on him by two Imbonerakure (members of the CNDD-FDD party’s youth

Human Rights

Kakuma (Kenya) : five months without ration

Refugees in Kakuma camp in Kenya denounce a worrying delay of more than five months in the distribution of their additional aid in cash. They claim that poverty “hits us

Human Rights

Malawi : two refugees arrested for making counterfeit banknotes

Police in Malawi’s Mangochi district have arrested two refugees for forging banknotes. They include a Burundian and a Rwandan. According to the police, the two people were caught with several

Security

Gitega : a young girl raped, found dead in Bugendana

The body of a young girl, in her twenties, was found this Wednesday evening in a Eucalyptus grove located in Mugitega village in the district of Bugendana in the province

Refugees

Nduta (Tanzania): a young Burundian refugee who disappeared, was found dead

Mélance Kwizera, in his twenties, had disappeared last week then found dead near the camp and was quickly buried by the local community who demand investigation. INFO SOS Médias Burundi

Refugees

Uvira: another more than 300 Burundians find refuge in DRC

A group of Burundians settled in the Sange transit camp, in the territory of Uvira in the province of South Kivu (eastern DRC) few days after they left the provinces

Refugees

Nduta (Tanzania) : kijana mkimbizi kutoka Burundi alipatikana akiwa maiti baada ya kukosekana

Mélance Kwizera mwenye umri wa miaka karibu 20 alipotea wiki moja iliyopita. Alipatikana akiwa maiti karibu na kambi na kuzikwa haraka na jamii ya eneo hilo. Wakimbizi wanaomba uchunguzi ufanyike.

Security

Masisi : mapigano mapya kati ya FARDC na M23

Mapigano kati ya jeshi la FARDC ( jeshi la Jamuhuri ya kidemokrasia ya Kongo) na waasi wa M23 yanaendelea katika maeneo mbali mbali ya wilaya ya Masisi. Baada ya kudhibiti

Governance

Masisi: resurgence of hostilities between the FARDC and the M23

Fighting between the FARDC (DRC army) and M23 rebels is going on in several parts of Masisi. After taking several localities of Matanda and Kamuronza groupment in Masisi region, the