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Iwacu Presses for Justice, Nine Years After Jean Bigirimana Went Missing

"We will continue to ask until we know the truth about Jean Bigirimana’s fate," says Léandre Sikuyavuga

ByJuly 23, 2025
Politics

Foreign Ministry Denies TV5 Monde’s Claims of Abuse Against Burundian Women Working in Saudi Arabia

Joint investigation by TV5 Monde and partners reveals exploitation of Burundian female workers in Saudi Arabia despite the existence of a labor mobility...

ByJuly 3, 2025
Justice

FRODEBU Renews Call for Justice on 31st Anniversary of President Ntaryamira’s Assassination

Three decades on, the truth behind the 1994 plane crash that killed Burundi President Cyprien Ntaryamira remains elusive, as FRODEBU urges renewed efforts...

ByApril 7, 2025

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