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World Report 2025: Deteriorating Human Rights Situation in Burundi

March 12, 2025March 12, 2025 - by Liam O'Sullivan - Leave a Comment

The World Report 2025 highlights worsening human rights violations in Burundi, including repression of civil society and media, ongoing violence from state-affiliated groups, a grave economic crisis, and systemic neglect …

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Continued Crackdown on Dissent Undermines Justice and Accountability in Burundi

March 9, 2025March 9, 2025 - by Maya Chowdhury - Leave a Comment

Since April 2015, Burundi has witnessed intense repression against critics of President Nkurunziza, leading to suffering across the nation. Incidents involving school children, opposition members, and journalists exemplify the government’s …