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Pierre Havyarimana was stripped of his job as a police officer and given 15 years in jail after shooting a journalist who inquired about a roadblock in Bujumbura.
Burundi Highlights
Free Expression & the LawThe Burundian national assembly adopted a bill that would rein in press freedom by reducing protection for sources, increasing fines and requiring all journalists to have a university degree regardless of their work experience.
Free Expression & the LawNews reports say Hassan Ruvakuki was released from prison to attend a medical checkup. The journalist had been imprisoned on charges related to his interview with a rebel leader.
Police beat journalists with the butts of their guns and fired tear gas at them as they marched peacefully for the release of journalist Hassan Ruvakuki.
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Impunity Free Expression & the Law
21 June 2012
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