Document #2086659

Amnesty International (Author)

Journalist’s conviction must be overturned; First UA: 13/23 [AFR 16/6414/2023]

https://www.ecoi.net/en/file/local/2086659/AFR1664142023ENGLISH.pdf

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ecoi.net description:
Journalist sentenced to 10 years in prison and a fine on fabricated charges of "undermining the integrity of the national territory"; evidence used against her included statements by her against the government and photographs in which she is seen with foreign politicians
Country:
Burundi
Source:
Amnesty International (Author)
Published:
6 February 2023
Original link:
https://www.amnesty.org/en/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/AFR1664142023ENGLISH.pdf
Document type:
Appeal or News Release
Language:
English
Available on ecoi.net since:
10 February 2023
Document ID:
2086659

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