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Sat, 24 Sep 2022 09:51:21 GMTUN Rights Body Should Maintain Scrutiny On Burundi
[HRW] HRW Statement Item 4 - Interactive Dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Burundi - HRC51
Thu, 22 Sep 2022 07:07:53 GMTPaying the Price for Defending Human Rights in the Country
[HRW] International Partners Should Push for Tony Germain Nkina's Release, Call Out Burundi's Abuses
Tue, 20 Sep 2022 08:54:56 GMTBurundi Protests 'Misuse' of Its Sacred Drum at Uganda's Nyege Nyege Festival
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Burundi's Ministry of culture has protested the use of its national sacred drum at Uganda's Nyege Nyege festival citing contempt.
Mon, 19 Sep 2022 07:36:34 GMTHardliner Takes Charge
[HRW] New Prime Minister's Appointment Shows Little Desire for Reform
Sat, 17 Sep 2022 07:32:46 GMTBurundi Must Engage in 'Credible and Inclusive' Move Towards Democratic Rule
[UN News] Burundi must engage more effectively in the rule of law and fight against impunity for violations and abuses committed since 2015, when the political system was thrown into turmoil sparking widespread protests, a UN-appointed independent hu...
Wed, 07 Sep 2022 10:27:06 GMTGovt Gets New Prime Minister in Wake of Presidential Warning About Coup Plot
[RFI] Burundi's parliament on Wednesday approved the appointment of a new prime minister after President Evariste Ndayishimiye warned last week of a possible coup plot against him.
Mon, 05 Sep 2022 11:03:09 GMTBruce Melodie Released After Two Days in Custody
[New Times] Bruce Melodie, who was arrested by security forces in Burundi, has been released after after two days in custody.
Fri, 02 Sep 2022 06:42:32 GMTBruce Melodie Arrested in Burundi
[New Times] Rwandan singer Bruce Melodie was arrested upon arrival in Bujumbura following allegations that he failed to reimburse the money he was paid to perform in 2018, but never showed up.
Wed, 31 Aug 2022 08:23:47 GMTJoint Letter By NGOs to the United Nations Human Rights Council
[HRW] Burundi: Extend the Special Rapporteur's mandate