Burundi: the relegation of the CNIDH to B status undermines its credibility

Human Rights

Burundi: the relegation of the CNIDH to B status undermines its credibility

The Independent National Human Rights Commission in Burundi, CNIDH, has once again lost its “A” status reserved for National Commissions which have proven their impartiality in relation to the powers

Justice En

Kayanza : life jail for three men convicted in a case of a young man killed by two Imbonerakure

Victor Niyonkuru, Lazare Niyongabo and Cyprien Bizimana were sentenced by the Kayanza Court in northern Burundi. He found them guilty of the murder of Philippe Nsabimana. The latter was assassinated

DRC En

DRC-Goma : displaced people demand the relocation of the Bulengo site after the bombing

The Bulengo displaced persons site, one of the largest in the city of Goma in the North Kivu province, currently shelters more than 478,000 people. These displaced people come from

Society

Bujumbura : floods separate families

Since the beginning of floods which invaded the localities of Kajaga and the homes on the coast of Lake Tanganyika in the commercial city Bujumbura, enormous consequences have been reported.

Politic-supp

Bujumbura attacks : Burundi should stop associating Rwanda with its internal problems (government)

Kigali reacted on Sunday to accusations from Burundi which accuses its northern neighbor of being behind the grenade attacks in recent days in the commercial city Bujumbura. According to the

Politic-supp

Kabarore : two Imbonerakure killed a young man who tried to go to Rwanda

Philippe Nsabimana, 22 years old, was killed on Friday around 2 p.m. The crime took place in the town of Ryamukona overlooking the river Kanyaru which separates the two sister

Politic-supp

Burundi : Rwanda’s enemies are multiplying in Burundi and taking it to Court

For six Burundian organizations based in Burundi, Rwanda must pay for its probable support for the Red-Tabara rebels that claimed responsibility for an attack that left at least 20 dead

Economy

Kayanza: the price of the transport ticket increases from simple to fivefold

For weeks, gas stations, mostly located in the capital of Kayanza province (northern Burundi), are dry. The province’s economy is at a standstill as residents say they are getting used

Justice En

Burundi-Press : Burundian justice has kept in detention journalist Sandra Muhoza

Burundian journalist Sandra Muhoza remains in prison. The Burundian judiciary system did not grant her provisional release as she and her lawyers had requested after her appearance in court last

Security

Bujumbura attacks : Burundi should stop associating Rwanda with its internal problems (government)

Kigali reacted on Sunday to accusations from Burundi which accuses its northern neighbor of being behind the grenade attacks in recent days in the commercial city Bujumbura. According to the