Human Rights
Rutana: the prosecutor of Rutana and the former head of the SNR under legal proceedings
The public prosecutor in the province of Rutana (south-east of Burundi) is being prosecuted for failing to assist a person in danger as the former head of the national intelligence
Makamba : three men including a school principal in detention for rape of minors
Three men are detained by the police in Makamba province (southern Burundi). Among them, the director of the basic school of Kigongo. The three men are accused of sexual rape
Beni: at least 18 injured in a recent homemade bomb blast
A bomb exploded on the evening of Wednesday January 25, 2023 in the city of Beni, in the province of North Kivu, eastern Congo. The findings of the first investigations
Kirundo : two men sentenced to life jail for the murder of a woman
It is the Kirundo court in northern Burundi that sentenced them. Among the defendants, the husband of the victim. The two men were tried in a flagrance trial. INFO SOS
Makamba : chumba cha kuhifadhi maiti hakifanyi kazi kwa takriban mwaka mmoja sasa
Kwa mjibu wa wafanyakazi kwenye hospitali hiyo ya Makamba ( kusini mwa Burundi) pamoja na familia zilizokosa watu, chumba cha kuhifadhi maiti sasa ni takriban mwaka mmoja kikiwa hakifanyi kazi.
Mahama (Rwanda) : zaidi ya wakimbizi elfu moja hawajapewa mlo wao tangu miezi mitatu iliyopita
Zaidi ya wakimbizi elfu moja idadi kubwa wakiwa kutoka Burundi hawapewa chakula sasa ni miezi mitatu. Kawaida, wanapewa chakula kila baada ya mwezi. Wakimbizi wanapewa pesa za Rwanda kwenye kadi
Mahama (Rwanda): more than a thousand refugees have not received a ration for three months
More than a thousand people including mostly Burundian refugees have no ration for three months. Normally distributed monthly, the ration is given as money in Rwandan currency on beneficiaries’ bank
Kirundo: a woman found hung in her room
A woman was discovered on Monday morning, hanging in her bedroom.The husband of the victim, a soldier assigned to the Makamba camp (southern Burundi) is suspected of having simulated the
Rwanda: wakimbizi wa Kongo walalamika mbele ya ubalozi tofauti mjini Kigali
Wawakilishi wa zaidi ya wakimbizi 70.000 kutoka Kongo wanaopewa hifadhi nchini Rwanda waliwasilisha waraka kwenye balozi tofauti mjini Kigali jumatatu hii tarehe 23 januari ili kufahamisha jamii ya kimataifa kusaidia
Rwanda: more than 3,000 new Congolese refugees received
UNHCR Rwanda announces that it keeps receiving Congolese fleeing their country. Over 3000 have already arrived in a few weeks and a new transit site has been set up in