19 Jul

Posted at 11:39h in AfricanDefenders

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26 Jun

Posted at 13:18h in AfricanDefenders

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30 Jan

Posted at 08:46h in AfricanDefenders

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16 Aug

Posted at 10:44h in East & Horn of Africa

This statement was first published by DefendDefenders Burundian authorities should immediately and unconditionally release lawyer Tony Germain Nkina, who was sentenced to five years in prison in June 2021 in all likelihood because of his past human rights work, six international human rights groups said today. The...