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Media law’s threat to freedom of information

Published on 7 May 2013Read

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Major setback

Senate urged not to approve proposed new media law

Published on 4 April 2013Read

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Radio reporter is released, but for how long?

Reporters Without Borders hails Burundian radio reporter Hassan Ruvakuki’s release today after 15 months in prison and hopes it will open the way (...)

Published on 6 March 2013 Read

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The Hassan Ruvakuki case: Burundian authorities entrenched in injustice

Reporters Without Borders firmly denounces the relentlessness that the Burundian Authorities have shown against Hassan Ruvakuki. The (...)

Published on 21 February 2013 Read

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World Radio Day – authorities urged to free jailed radio reporter

On the eve of World Radio Day tomorrow, Reporters Without Borders reiterates its call for the release of Hassan Ruvakuki, a journalist who works (...)

Published on 12 February 2013 Read

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Score of media back jailed reporter, more than 1,200 sign petition

A Reporters Without Borders petition for the release of Burundian journalist Hassan Ruvakuki has already gathered 1,248 signatures since its (...)

Published on 11 January 2013 Read

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Unrelenting court gives journalist three-year jail term on appeal

Reporters Without Borders is deeply disappointed to learn that an appeal court in the central city of Gitega today imposed a three-year jail (...)

Published on 8 January 2013 Read

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Imprisoned journalist awaits decision on his appeal

Reporters Without Borders reiterates its support for imprisoned Burundian journalist Hassan Ruvakuki in the run-up to his appeal verdict, as did (...)

Published on 26 December 2012 Read