Burundi: Further information on death penalty / legal concern

At least 260 people, including Gaëtan Bwampaye, Marie Rose Uwamahoro (f), Jean Marie Matereza, Réverien Sakubu and Déo Shoféri, remain under sentence of death for participation in the massacre of Tutsi civilians in 1993. 73 of these people have now exhausted the limited appeals procedure available to them in Burundi.

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