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Case of Bob Rugurika in Burundi

Summary

The European Parliament demands the release of journalist Bob Rugurika and condemns the crackdown on media freedoms in Burundi ahead of the 2015 elections.
10 12.02.2015
Other
human rights
political party
public administration
international relations

Key points

  • Immediate and unconditional release of journalist Bob Rugurika.
  • Establishment of an independent international inquiry into the killing of three Italian nuns.
  • Protection of media freedom and the rights of journalists against restrictive laws.
  • Respect for the electoral roadmap and the peace agreements that underpin Burundi's constitution.
Documents (PDFs)
MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on Burundi: Arbitrary arrest and detention of human rights defender and Journalist Bob Rugurika MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on Burundi, in particular the case of Mr Bob Rugurika MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on Burundi, notably the case of Bob Rugurika JOINT MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on Burundi: the case of Bob Rugurika MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on Burundi: the case of Bob Rugurika MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on Burundi: the case of Bob Rugurika MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on Burundi: the case of Bob Rugurika Burundi: the case of Bob Rugurika
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