Burundi : increased restrictions that suffocate refugees

Refugees

Burundi : increased restrictions that suffocate refugees

Faced with growing security tensions, the Burundian government is imposing new drastic measures on refugees. These restrictions, which limit their freedom of movement and complicate their access to essential resources,

Criminalité

Ruyigi : a Congolese refugee found dead

On Sunday, a sordid tragedy shook the Nyankanda refugee camp, located in the district of Butezi, Ruyigi province, in eastern Burundi. Innocent, a Congolese refugee aged over 30 years, was

Human Rights

Burundi : several committed activists demand the release of journalist Sandra Muhoza

About twenty organizations with a Burundian majority issued a statement on Friday, February 28, 2025, to demand the unconditional release of journalist Sandra Muhoza. detained for nearly a year, accused

Security

Kakuma (Kenya) : refugees demonstrated to demand access to rations and drinking water

During the last weekend, several dozen refugees demonstrated at the UNHCR office. They are demanding the supply of drinking water while the camp has just spent more than a month

Criminalité

Rumonge : paramilitary training for schoolchildren under the auspices of the CNDD-FDD raises concerns

On Wednesday afternoon, February 26, nearly 200 schoolchildren took part in paramilitary training in Rumonge, southwest Burundi. The initiative, led by local officials of the ruling party, raised many questions

Criminalité

Photo of the week : massive influx of Congolese refugees, more than 47,000 people received urgently

In less than two weeks, the province of Cibitoke has seen an influx of nearly 50,000 Congolese refugees fleeing violence in their country. This massive displacement, composed mainly of women

Refugees

Mahama (Rwanda) : a young Burundian refugee dies accidentally

The young man suffered from mental disorders. He was studying in a school reserved for people living with disabilities. INFO SOS Médias Burundi Jamali Ndayikengurukiye lived with his family in

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Cibitoke : massive influx of Congolese refugees, more than 47,000 people received urgently

In less than two weeks, the province of Cibitoke has seen an influx of nearly 50,000 Congolese refugees fleeing violence in their country. This massive displacement, composed mainly of women

Criminalité

Bwagiriza : a mother of three children detained by the police because of the absence of her husband

On Friday, February 28, 2025, the police, accompanied by the Camp administration, conducted searches in five homes of members of the Banyamulenge community in sections 25 and 37. This operation

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Bukavu : At least 11 civilians including a woman killed in two explosions that targeted an M23 gathering

At least 11 civilians including a woman were killed in two explosions that occurred on Thursday in Bukavu, capital of South Kivu in eastern Congo, 65 others injured including 6