Human Rights

Security

Goma: a journalist detained by intelligence

Jimmy Shukrani Bakomera, correspondent for the VOA (Voice of America) Kirundi-Kinyarwanda is detained by Congolese intelligence since Thursday. INFO SOS Médias Burundi Our colleague was arrested this Thursday midday at

Security

Nduta (Tanzania): two Burundian refugees beaten to death by Tanzanians

Two Burundians were murdered on Tuesday, Tanzanian police said, over suspicion of rape on Tanzanian women who were looking for firewood near the Nduta refugee camp. INFO SOS Médias Burundi

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Burundi : watetezi wanne wa haki za binadamu wanashikiliwa na idara ya ujasusi ndani ya jiji kuu la kibiashara Bujumbura

Maafisa wa SNR (idara ya kitaifa ya ujasusi) wamewakamatwa wakiwa kwenye uwanja wa ndege wa Bujumbura jumanne hii wakijiandaa kuwasili mjini Kampala ( mji mkuu wa Uganda) kushiriki kwenye mkutano.

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Burundi : four human rights defenders detained by intelligence in the commercial city of Bujumbura

SNR (National Intelligence Service) agents arrested them at Bujumbura Airport on Tuesday morning as they were about to go to Kampala (Ugandan capital) to participate in a meeting. A provisional

Refugees

Tanzania: authorities raise refugees’ awareness on the respect of the laws they constantly violate

Two weeks devoted to the sensitization on the national legislation and provisions governing refugees, in the Nduta and Nyarugusu camps. Refugees find that they are protected by good legislation, which

Human Rights

North Kivu: displaced people put themselves in the EAC Chairman’s hands

The ceasefire convened between the FARDC (Forces Armées de la République Démocratique du Congo) and the M23 has not been respected. The Displaced from Kanyarutchinya, in North Kivu, are seeking

Human Rights

Nyabihanga : Imbonerakure wawili gerezani

Emmanuel Ndimurirwo na César Sinduhijimana wanazuwiliwa katika gereza la kamishena ya polisi ya mkoa wa Mwaro (kati kati mwa Burundi) tangu jumatano wiki iliyopita. Wawili hao ni wenye asili ya

Human Rights

Tanzania : HCR yaimarisha kampeni yake ya kuwasihi wakimbizi wa Burundi kurejea makwao

Kamishena mkuu wa shirika la umoja wa mataifa la wakimbizi Filippo Grandi alikuwa ziarani nchini Tanzania. Alisisitiza juu ya kurejea makwao ” kwa hiari ” kwa wakimbizi wa Burundi nchini

Human Rights

Tanzania : HCR yaahidi kuendelea kuwasaidia wakimbizi

Muakilishi mkaazi wa HCR nchini Tanzania amekuwa ziarani ndani ya kambi za wakimbizi. Aliwatuliza nyoyo wakimbizi kuwa katika mwaka 2023, shirika hilo la umoja wa mataifa, litaendelea kuwasikiliza. Katika kambi

Society

Tanzania: UNHCR steps up its campaign for the return of Burundian refugees

The UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi was visiting Tanzania this week. He strongly argued for the “voluntary” repatriation of Burundian refugees in Tanzania. Those concerned fear drastic measures