In the face of threats against Faustin Ndikumana, the national director of the NGO PARCEM in Burundi

The ITEKA League expresses its deepest concern regarding the increasing threats faced against Faustin Ndikumana, the national director of the NGO PARCEM in Burundi, an NGO that consistently draws the attention of the highest political authorities to poor governance and Continue reading In the face of threats against Faustin Ndikumana, the national director of the NGO PARCEM in Burundi

REPORT OF THE BURUNDIAN LEAGUE OF HUMAN RIGHTS « ITEKA » ON THE HUMAN RIGHTS SITUATION IN BURUNDI FOR THE PERIOD OF MARCH AND APRIL 2026

During the months of March and April 2026, Burundi was marked by serious human rights violations attributed to state agents and others closely linked to the presidential party. In a climate of impunity, civil society, although resilient, struggles to be Continue reading REPORT OF THE BURUNDIAN LEAGUE OF HUMAN RIGHTS « ITEKA » ON THE HUMAN RIGHTS SITUATION IN BURUNDI FOR THE PERIOD OF MARCH AND APRIL 2026

REPORT OF THE BURUNDIAN LEAGUE OF HUMAN RIGHTS “ITEKA” ON THE HUMAN RIGHTS SITUATION IN BURUNDI DURING THE MONTH OF APRIL 2026

This April 2026 monthly report is a summary of the weekly Iteka n’ Ijambo bulletins, issues 520 through 524. The report analyzes the human rights situation, covering civil and political rights as well as economic, social, and cultural rights, with Continue reading REPORT OF THE BURUNDIAN LEAGUE OF HUMAN RIGHTS “ITEKA” ON THE HUMAN RIGHTS SITUATION IN BURUNDI DURING THE MONTH OF APRIL 2026

The Government of Burundi must put an end to the threats of summary execution and open the border with Rwanda

The Burundian League for Human Rights Iteka is deeply concerned about the harmful effects of the border closure between Rwanda and Burundi. The consequences of this government decision, which restricts the movement of goods and people between the two countries, Continue reading The Government of Burundi must put an end to the threats of summary execution and open the border with Rwanda

Alert N° 7 : The rights of Burundian returnees from the United Republic of Tanzania must be protected by the Government of Burundi and the HCR.

Within the framework of the UMUSEKE program, human rights organizations, the Burundian League for Human Rights Iteka and King Umurundi Freedom continue to document the humanitarian situation of Congolese refugees and Burundian returnees from the United Republic of Tanzania. Read Continue reading Alert N° 7 : The rights of Burundian returnees from the United Republic of Tanzania must be protected by the Government of Burundi and the HCR.