Refugees
Rwanda : Congolese Tutsi refugees demonstrate against a probable genocide targeting them in the DRC
It is refugees from the Kiziba and Nkamira camps located respectively in the Karongi and Rubavu districts of the Western Province who demonstrated on Monday. They denounce a “genocide” committed
Goma: more than 17,000 new people displaced following war between the regular army and M23 rebels
More than 17,000 displaced people have been registered in a newly created camp in the city of Goma in the province of North Kivu (eastern Democratic Republic of Congo). According
Bubanza: two former refugees from Rwanda arrested
President Ndayishimiye’s speech begins to claim victims. Two men from the commune of Musigati and Bubanza, in the province of Bubanza (western Burundi) were arrested by the police on Monday.
2023, a nightmarish year for Burundian refugees living in camps
From the assassination in Kenya and Malawi to a possible end to refugee status in Tanzania, including a considerable reduction in assistance in Rwanda, the SOS Médias Burundi microphone went
Dzaleka (Malawi) : the UNHCR is involved in insuring security of the camp
Representatives from the UNHCR and the Malawi government held a peacemaking meeting at Dzaleka camp earlier this week. They are concerned about the intensification of acts of crime in this
Tanzania : the apocalypse for Burundian refugees is coming
The ministry in charge of refugees in Tanzania has announced a possible end to the Burundian refugee status within a “very short” time frame. The special envoy of the said
Nduta (Tanzania) : more than 22,000 refugees infected with malaria in less than three months
In the Nduta refugee camp in Tanzania, between 70 and 80% of patients going to health facilities were diagnosed with symptoms of malaria between July and September. MSF (Médecins Sans
Kirundo: more than fifty Burundian nationals returned from Rwanda
At least 52 Burundians were returned from Rwanda this Thursday. They had illegally entered the country, according to Rwandan authorities, describing them as undocumented immigrants. Most of them are former
Mahama (Rwanda) : an alleged dual nationality that puts several Burundian refugees in a bind
At the Mahama refugee camp, more than a hundred Burundian asylum seekers hold a Rwandan identity card, which automatically gives them the nationality of this country. Many of them got
Mahama (Rwanda) : more than 500 children did not join their guidance schools due to lack of resources
These are pupils and schoolchildren who have passed the test at the end of primary school and the first secondary cycle. Their parents, mostly Burundian refugees, do not have the