Burundi: Further information: Arbitrarily detained journalist released: Floriane Irangabiye

Burundian journalist Floriane Irangabiye received a presidential pardon on 14 August 2024 and was released from prison on 16 August 2024. She had been serving a 10-year sentence for “threatening the integrity of the national territory” on account of comments made on an online radio show in August 2022.

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