Killings, disappearances peak ahead of elections
Burundi security services and ruling party youth league are accused of killing and kidnapping opponents ahead of the 2020 election…
Imbonerakure leader named head of state broadcaster
By Millicent Zighe The leader of a dreaded youth militia in Burundi has been named the head of national broadcaster…
UN warns of increasing human rights violations in Burundi
By Millicent Zighe The United Nations Assistant Secretary-General for Peacebuilding Support Oscar Fernandez-Taranco has expressed concerns over rampant human rights violations in…
Burundi cracks down on opposition ahead of 2020 election
By Millicent Zighe Burundian authorities have carried out tens of beatings, disappearances and murders against opposition members a new report…
UN Agency warns of food insecurity in Burundi
By Millicent Zighe More than 1.6 million Burundians are acutely food insecure and are in dire need of emergency food assistance,…
Conditions worsening in Burundi IDP camps
By Millicent Zighe More than 100,000 Burundians have been internally displaced a new study shows. A further 400,000 people have…
Le nombre de réfugiés burundais en Tanzanie va diminuer de moitié — UNHCR
Par Millicent Zighe Selon un nouveau rapport du Haut-Commissaire des Nations Unies pour les réfugiés, près de la moitié des…
Burundian refugees numbers in Tanzania to drop by half — UNHCR
By Millicent Zighe Nearly half of the 200,000 Burundian refugees in Tanzania are expected to return home by the end…
Les violences sexuelles frappent les femmes réfugiées du Burundi
Par Millicent Zighe Les femmes et les filles qui fuient les violences politiques au Burundi font l’objet d’attaques sexuelles et…
IFatwa kunguvu ry’abagore n’abigeme riri kumurindi ukomeye ku mpuzi z’abarundi
Vyandikwa na Millecent Zighe Abagore n’abigeme bahunga intureka ya politike mu Burundi bahura n’ingorane z’amabi y’’ugufatwa ku nguvu n’ayandi mabi…