Burundi Finally Frees Activist Floriane Irangabiye After Lengthy Delay

Responding to the release from prison of Burundian journalist Floriane Irangabiye on 16 August, Amnesty International’s Deputy Regional Director for East and Southern Africa, Sarah Jackson, expressed relief. Why was Floriane Irangabiye imprisoned? Arrested in Bujumbura on 30 August 2022 Sentenced to ten years in prison on 2 January 2023 Convicted after a flawed trial … Read more