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North Kivu (DRC) : dozens of displaced women were raped in Rutshuru and Nyiragongo

There are 28 recent cases of women who fled the fighting in the territories of Rutshuru and Nyiragongo and who accused local militias maintained by the Congolese authorities known as

Refugees

Nduta (Tanzania) : a woman raped

A Burundian woman refugee at the Nduta camp in Tanzania was raped by three men. According to the victim, her rapists spoke Igiha, a Tanzanian dialect. She is undergoing intensive

Criminalité

Gitega : a man found dead after being arrested by members of the joint security committees

The body of Selemani Ciza, 41 years old and father of three children, was found on Sunday in the Magarama neighborhood. It is in the political capital Gitega. Witnesses say

Politic-supp

Gitega : the Frodebu party exasperated by actions of the CNDD-FDD calls on Burundians to break fear

On Sunday, the Sahwanya Frodebu party celebrated the 31st anniversary of the first victory of a Hutu president elected as head of state, in the political capital Gitega. Its chairperson

Photo de la semaine

Photo of the week : men’s jobs taken over by women in Bujumbura

The high living cost and resilience oblige : yesterday Bujumbura welcomed taxiwomen, masons’ helpers and construction engineers (public works), today it is butchers who are arriving, and the competition promises

Human Rights

Kirundo: a child of Tanzanian origin detained just for crossing the border out of ignorance

A child of Tanzanian citizenship aged between eight and nine has been detained in the prosecution’s cells in Kirundo (northern Burundi) for two weeks. Witnesses say he reportedly came from

Refugees

Nduta (Tanzania): a Burundian refugee kidnapped

Elias Manirakiza, in his fifties, was kidnapped by people who have not yet been identified. The police reassure that they are looking for him. But his family despairs. INFO SOS

Society

Bujumbura : men’s jobs taken over by women

The high living cost and resilience oblige : yesterday Bujumbura welcomed taxiwomen, masons’ helpers and construction engineers (public works), today it is butchers who are arriving, and the competition promises

Politic-supp

Bujumbura: a sister of an opposition figure kidnapped by Imbonerakure

Claudine Nshimirimana is the sister of Magera Aimé, the international spokesperson for the CNL party (Rwasa wing). Her whereabouts are not known after being kidnapped by Imbonerakure (members of the

Justice En

New development in the Bunyoni affair: Bunyoni and his co-defendants demand to be cleared

This Tuesday, May 28, the plea in the second degree on appeal before the Supreme Court in the Bunyoni case closed. The former prime minister and his co-defendants asked the