Burundi

Human Rights in REPUBLIC OF BURUNDI

Burundi: From Itaba to Gatumba -- an imperative need for justice
17 August 2006

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. Public Statement. AI Index: AFR 16/014/2006 (Public). News Service No: 217. 18 August 2006. Burundi: From Itaba ...

Press Release       AFR 16/014/2006

Burundi: Further information on torture or ill-treatment / fear of ...
3 August 2006

Poppon Mudugu was released by the Burundian Intelligence Services on 3 August. Isidore Rufyikiri, a lawyer, was arrested on 3 August. Along with the other six detainees ...

Urgent Action       AFR 16/013/2006

Burundi: Torture or ill-treatment / fear of torture or ill ...
2 August 2006

There are fears for the safety of Alphonse-Marie Kadege, former Vice-President of Burundi, and six other detainees, after Alphonse-Marie Kadege's wife witnessed ...

Urgent Action       AFR 16/012/2006

The Wire, August 2006. Vol. 36, No.7.
31 July 2006

1) South Korea exploits its migrant workers 2) Activists under attack in the Philippines 3) Prisoners of conscience released in Equatorial Guinea 4) Algerian ...

Newsletter       NWS 21/007/2006

Llamada Internacional. (extracto de The Wire). Agosto de 2006
31 July 2006

Llamada Internacional. (extracto de The Wire). Agosto de 2006

Newsletter       NWS 21/007/2006

Burundi: Detention measures abused
13 July 2006

Amnesty International today expressed its concern about continuing arbitrary arrests and detention of civilians and members of civil society by the Burundian authorities ...

Report       AFR 16/011/2006

Burundi: Arbitrary Detention / Medical Concern/Possible Prisoner ...
26 June 2006

Aloys Kabura, a journalist with the Burundian Press Association (l'Association Burundaise de Presse - ABP) has been illegally detained in Ngozi prison in northern ...

Urgent Action       AFR 16/010/2006

Burundi: Further information on prisoners of conscience/detention ...
31 May 2006

Both Thacien Sibomana (m) and Poppon Mudugu (m) were released from Gitega Prison on 31 May where they were being held for "threatening state security". Both men ...

Urgent Action       AFR 16/009/2006

Burundi: Prisoners of Conscience/Detention without charge
25 May 2006

Thacien Sibomana (m) and Poppon Mudugu (m) were arrested on 21 May as they attempted to hold a monthly meeting at a local centre in the town of Gitega. They have ...

Urgent Action       AFR 16/008/2006

Burundi: Arbitrary detention/Prisoner of conscience: Térence ...
24 May 2006

Peace activist Térence Nahimana is facing charges that could potentially see him jailed for up to 20 years. The government has recently been harassing and intimidating ...

Urgent Action       AFR 16/007/2006