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La journaliste Sandra Muhoza à la prison centrale de Mpimba

Date:
Not given
Place:
Burundi
Fact-check:
Verified
Reference:
IAWRT-00260

Arrest and Detention

Sandra Muhoza was arrested after some back-and-forth on the WhatsApp group "Burundi Médias," which comprises journalists and other communicators close to the government. She commented on the news of the alleged distribution of machetes in certain country's localities. https://www.iwacu-burundi.org/la-journaliste-sandra-muhoza-a-la-prison-centrale-de-mpimba/
Sandra Muhoza, detained Burundian journalist
Sandra Muhoza, detained Burundian journalist

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