http://www.amnesty.org/en/related_information/feed/1810 Download Documents from Amnesty International en http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/info/AFR16/002/2008/en Scores of civilians suspected of supporting an armed opposition group have been arrested by police since the start of April 2008, and are at grave risk of torture. Fri, 16 May 2008 00:00:00 +0100 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/info/AFR16/002/2007/en Burundian law enforcement officials and the judiciary regularly fail to exercise due diligence, and perpetrators of rape and sexual violence subsequently escape punishment. NGOs are currently providing services where the state is failing to do so. Amnesty International and ACAT are concerned about reports th Tue, 09 Oct 2007 00:00:00 +0100 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/info/AFR16/004/2007/en Tue, 09 Oct 2007 00:00:00 +0100 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/region/africa/central-africa/burundi Wed, 23 May 2007 00:00:00 +0100 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/info/AFR16/001/2007/en Anti-corruption activist Gabriel Rufyiri was provisionally released on 12 December. He is still however charged with "defamation" ("imputations dommageables") for which he faces up to a year in prison if convicted. The charge of "defamation" arose from allegations of government corruption voiced by Gabriel Tue, 09 Jan 2007 00:00:00 +0000 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/info/AFR16/023/2006/en Peace activist Terence Nahimana is facing charges that could potentially see him jailed for up to 20 years. He is the director of the NGO Cercle d'initiative pour une vision commune (CIVIC), which works to promote peace and conflict resolution. Amnesty International considers him a prisoner of conscience, de Tue, 05 Dec 2006 00:00:00 +0000 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/info/AFR16/022/2006/en Thu, 30 Nov 2006 00:00:00 +0000 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/info/AFR16/020/2006/en Astère Majambere, Jean Berchmans Bangirinama, Daniel Ntirandekura, Clément Misigaro, Euphrem Ndayize, Norbert Nkeshimana, Michel Ndagijimana, Onésime Nsengiyumva, Emmanuel Nzeyimana, Narson Ndizeye and Bernard Ndayisenga were reportedly transferred from Ngozi military camp in northern Burundi to Ngozi P Tue, 28 Nov 2006 00:00:00 +0000 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/info/AFR16/019/2006/en Tue, 21 Nov 2006 00:00:00 +0000 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/info/AFR16/018/2006/en Gabriel Rufyiri, the President of the non-governmental anti-corruption organization, the Observatory for the Struggle against Corruption and Economic Embezzlement, has been arbitrarily arrested and illegally detained for alleging that members of the Burundian government have been embezzling money. Amnesty In Wed, 15 Nov 2006 00:00:00 +0000 Amnesty International