Between August and September 2025, Burundi experienced significant human rights violations, mainly perpetrated by state agents and individuals, in a context of blatant impunity. Despite condemnation from civil society, the government appears indifferent to calls for accountability and serious investigations into these abuses. According to data compiled by the Iteka League during this period, 50 people were killed, including 38 men and 12 women. Statistics indicate that Gitega province was the most affected, with 19 murders, followed by Bujumbura (13 cases), Burunga (11 cases), and finally Buhumuza (7 victims), including 6 children. Read more
Agréée par l’ordonnance Ministérielle n°530/0273 du 10 novembre 1994 revoyant l’ordonnance n°550/029 du 6 février 1991