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Rugombo residents worried about spate of robbery

04-23-2019 More than 75 houses have already been robbed in three areas of Rugombo commune in Cibitoke western province in less than one month. The communal police commissioner plans to hold a security meeting with the administrative authorities to solve the problem. The inhabitants of Mparambo I, Mparambo II and (...)
Justice

Justice for Burundi: « 98 new warrants sent to ICC Prosecutor »

06-04-2017 The collective of lawyers grouped into “Justice for Burundi” reports that at the end of May 2017, 98 new warrants have been sent to the Office of the Prosecutor at the International Criminal Court-ICC. “This brings to nearly 800 cases of warrants that were entrusted to the collective”, says (...)
Justice

NGOs coalition lobbies for increased budget for Justice Ministry

05-17-2017 OAG, ACJB and Cordaid team up to advocate the increase of the budget allotted to the Ministry of Justice. Basing their conclusion on the analysis of the 2016 budget, the NGOs say low budget has a negative impact on the access to justice for all. After an analysis that (...)
Justice

International Commission for Justice (ICJ), Kenyan Section: “Promoting Peace through Accountability”

09-12-2013 Severe international crimes still go unpunished in Africa as victims cry for justice to be served upon their communities and families. Then, the ICJ Kenya claims for Eastern Africa journalists to shift the narrative towards a victim centred approach – By Diane Uwimana “Media are an important site of (...)