SOS-TORTURE BURUNDI REPORT N° 418 PUBLISHED ON 17 DECEMBER 2023
This report by SOS-Torture Burundi covers the period from 9 to 16 December 2023 concerning cases of human rights violations in Burundi. During this period, at least three (3) people were murdered in different parts of the country. The report also deplores one (1) case of a teacher at the Buta communal high school who was violently beaten and seriously injured by militants of the CNDD-FDD party (National Council for the Defence of Democracy-Forces for the Defence of Democracy) in the province of Rutana, as well as the case of two (2) influential members of the CNL party (National Congress for Freedom) who were arbitrarily arrested and detained in the province of Cibitoke. Finally, the report criticises one (1) case of abduction, with the risk of enforced disappearance, of a teacher at the “Ecole Normale Supérieure” (ENS) in Bujumbura city.
SOS-TORTURE BURUNDI REPORT NO. 417 PUBLISHED ON 10 DECEMBER 2023
This report by SOS-Torture Burundi covers the period from 2 to 9 December 2023 concerning cases of human rights violations in Burundi. During this period, at least six (6) people were murdered in various parts of the country.
SOS-TORTURE BURUNDI REPORT NO. 416 PUBLISHED ON 03 DECEMBER 202
This report by SOS-Torture Burundi covers the period from 25 November to 02 December 2023 concerning cases of human rights violations in Burundi.
During this period, at least four (4) people, including a girl who was raped before being murdered, were assassinated in different parts of the country.
The report also deplores the case of three (3) people who were seriously injured by soldiers in the province of Rumonge, as well as the cases of three (3) people who were abducted by agents of the Burundi National Police (PNB) and the National Intelligence Service (SNR) in the provinces of Ngozi and Bujumbura respectively.
SOS-TORTURE BURUNDI REPORT NO. 415 PUBLISHED ON 26 NOVEMBER 2023
This report by SOS-Torture Burundi covers the period from 18 to 25 November 2023 concerning cases of human rights violations in Burundi.
During this period, at least four (4) people were murdered in different parts of the country.
The report also deplores the case of a young girl (1) who was gang-raped by a group of three young men in Rumonge province, as well as six (6) people who were arbitrarily arrested and detained by agents of the National Intelligence Service (SNR) in Cibitoke and Gitega provinces.
SOS-TORTURE BURUNDI REPORT NO. 414 PUBLISHED ON 19 NOVEMBER 2023
This report by SOS-Torture Burundi covers the period from 11 to 18 November 2023 concerning cases of human rights violations in Burundi.
During this period, at least two (2) people were murdered in the province of Kirundo and in Bujumbura town hall.
The report also deplores the cases of two (2) people who were tortured by Imbonerakure in the provinces of Bubanza and Rumonge.
SOS-TORTURE BURUNDI REPORT NO. 413 PUBLISHED ON 12 NOVEMBER 2023
This report by SOS-Torture Burundi covers the period from 4 to 11 November 2023 concerning cases of human rights violations in Burundi.
During this period, at least one (1) person was murdered in the province of Makamba.
The report also deplores the case of one (1) girl who was raped and seriously injured in the province of Gitega, as well as the case of two (2) activists from the CNL (National Congress for Freedom) and FRODEBU (Front for Democracy in Burundi) parties who
were arbitrarily arrested and detained in the provinces of Bujumbura and Rutana.
SOS-TORTURE BURUNDI REPORT NO. 412 PUBLISHED ON 5 NOVEMBER 2023
This report by SOS-Torture Burundi covers the period from 28 October to 4 November 2023 concerning cases of human rights violations in Burundi.
At least one (1) person was murdered during this period in the province of Bubanza.
The report also deplores the case of one (1) CNL (National Congress for Freedom) party activist who was abducted by a police officer in Bubanza province.
SOS-TORTURE BURUNDI REPORT NO. 411 PUBLISHED ON 29 OCTOBER 2023
This report by SOS-Torture Burundi covers the period from 21 to 28 October 2023 concerning cases of human rights violations in Burundi.
During this period, at least one (1) young boy was murdered in the province of Mwaro.
The report also deplores the cases of two (2) men who were tortured by policemen in the province of Ngozi, one (1) activist from the National Congress for Freedom (CNL) who was arbitrarily arrested and detained in the province of Rutana, and one (1) public transport driver who was abducted by police in the Bujumbura city.
SOS-TORTURE BURUNDI REPORT NO. 410 PUBLISHED ON 22 OCTOBER 2023
This report by SOS-Torture Burundi covers the period from 14 to 21 October 2023 concerning cases of human rights violations in Burundi.
During this period, at least three (3) people were murdered in the provinces of Bururi and Cibitoke.
The report also deplores the illegal detention of the President of the Council for Democracy and Economic Development of Burundi (CODEBU).
SOS-TORTURE BURUNDI REPORT NO. 409 PUBLISHED ON 15 OCTOBER 2023
This report by SOS-Torture Burundi covers the period from 7 to 14 October 2023 concerning cases of human rights violations in Burundi.
During this period, at least two (2) people were murdered in the provinces of Gitega and Makamba.
The report also deplores the case of more than three hundred and sixty (360) people who are being arbitrarily detained in the dungeon of the municipal police station in Bujumbura city in particularly inhumane conditions of detention, fit for cruel, inhuman and degrading treatment.