This bulletin presents the human rights situation in Burundi during the week of March 31 to April 5, 2026. In this report, the Iteka League also examines the political, security, governance, and humanitarian context. It also analyzes illustrative cases of violations of civil and political rights.
The human rights violations observed and documented by the Iteka League are as follows for this period: at least 10 people killed, including 7 bodies found, 4 victims of GBV, all girls raped, as well as 1 person abducted.
Among these victims are 4 women killed, 4 young girls victims of GBV, and one child killed. Members of Imbonerakure from the ruling CNDD-FDD party, SNR agents, police officers, and administrative officials are accused of being the main alleged perpetrators of these human rights violations. Read more