Human Rights
Mwaro: a teacher in detention
Marie Ndereyabandi, a teacher in the 5th primary school at the fundemental school of Gasenyi in the commune of Nyabihanga, in the province of Mwaro (central Burundi) is detained in
Tanzania: 6 Tanzanians received 15 years in prison over taking part in lynching two Burundi refugees
Two Burundians living in the Nduta camp were killed last week over allegation of collaborating with a group of refugees in rapping Tanzanian women who go to the fields and
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:
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
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
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
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
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
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
Mahama (Rwanda) : poor quality of health services
In the Mahama camp in Rwanda, refugees denounce poor quality of services provided in dispensaries. Only urgent cases are handled. This happens at a time when the new manager of