Burundi
Seen in the press
Read our selection of press reports about this country. This is a short description of prison conditions on a national scale. It gives an account of the preceding year’s events.
J'ai survécu à la prison au Burundi
This article is not available in English. This article is available in the following versions: French
Burundi : l’incendie d’une prison fait 38 morts et 69 blessés parmi les détenus
This article is not available in English. This article is available in the following versions: French
Burundi : plus de 9 mille détenus dans 11 prisons
This article is not available in English. If you wish, you can consult the French version.Source — Iwacu
Burundi: castigan con cárcel la marca al hombre.
This article is not available in English. If you wish, you can consult the Spanish version.Source — AS
Burundi : des détenus graciés depuis 6 mois par le président Nkurunziza sont toujours en prison
This article is not available in English. If you wish, you can consult the French version.Source — Imburi Phare media
Le Burundi débute la libération de 2.500 détenus pour désengorger ses prisons
This article is not available in English. If you wish, you can consult the French version.Source — Voa Afrique
Burundi frees prisoners, but rights groups cautious
Burundi began Monday releasing a quarter of its jail population under a mass presidential pardon, but prisoners’ rights groups voiced concern they were just making room for more political inmates.Source — News 24
Burundi: la plus ancienne ligue des droits de l'homme "définitivement radiée"
This article is not available in English. If you wish, you can consult the French version.Source — RFI
Burundi : les enfants, premières victimes de la crise
This article is not available in English. If you wish, you can consult the French version.Source — RFI Afrique
Burundi : La prison de Ngozi travaille à améliorer l’hygiène
This article is not available in English. If you wish, you can consult the French version.Source — Burundi Africa Generation News
Au Burundi, des enfants emprisonnés pour des gribouillages
This article is not available in English. If you wish, you can consult the French version.Source — Libération
Burundi : incidents dans la prison de Mpimba
This article is not available in English. If you wish, you can consult the French version.Source — RFI Afrique