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Kakuma (Kenya): two Burundian refugees killed

Two Burundian refugees have been killed and several others injured, in a week, at Kakuma camp in northwestern Kenya. Nearly all the victims were ambushed allegedly by the South Sudanese

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Gitega: an alleged robber lynched by residents

An alleged thief was badly beaten with sticks and then finished off with clubs, being tied to a tree by angry residents. The incident took place on the Rukoba hill

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Masisi: timid resumption of activities in Rubaya

A few businesses reopened this Tuesday and Wednesday, in the mining town of Rubaya in the territory of Masisi in the province of North Kivu (eastern DRC), after the entity

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Vugizo: a young girl’s lifeless body discovered

Sophie Irakoze’s body (20) was seen on Tuesday. The victim had his throat slit in a garden of the communal school of Gishiha in the commune of Vugizo in the

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Kivu-kaskazini : akinamama zaidi ya mia moja walibakwa na waasi wa M23 (mashirika ya kiraia)

Shirika la akinamama wakimbizi wa ndani lilifahamisha kuwa zaidi ya akinamama mia moja walibakwa na waasi wa M23. Wiyala za Rutshuru, Nyiragongo na Masisi ndani ya Kivu kaskazini (mashariki mwa

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Bujumbura : watetezi watano wa haki za binadamu waripoti mahakamani

Watetezi watano wa haki za binadamu waliripoti mahakamani jumatatu hii mchana. Kesi ilisikilizwa katika gereza kuu la Bujumbura maarufu Mpimba. Kulingana na sheria ya jinai nchini Burundi, uamzi ungetolewa jumatano

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Bujumbura: appearance of 5 human rights defenders

The 5 human rights defenders were heared on Monday afternoon at the central prison of Bujumbura, called Mpimba. The Burundi’s penal code provides that a decision is expected this Wednesday.

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North-Kivu : a hundred women victims of rape perpetrated by M23 rebels (civil society)

An association of displaced women indicated that more than a hundred womenclaim to be victims of rape perpetrated by elements of the M23. Territories of Rutshuru, Nyiragongo and Masisi located

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Cibitoke: a teacher found safe and sound after four days of detention in a secret place

Adolphe Ndayizeye, teacher at Karurama communal high school in the commune of Rugombo in the province of Cibitoke (north-west of Burundi) was found this Monday around 3 p.m. According to

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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: