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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11698

7 January 2017
Contents Publication in full By article 18 / 18
NEWS BRIEFS / Burundi
EU critical of ban on Iteka, the country's main human rights organisation

06/01/2017 (Agence Europe)On Friday 6 January, the European External Action Service (EEAS) condemned the decision taken by the Burundian authorities on Tuesday to ban the Iteka League, the country’s main human rights organisation. This decision will not bring calm or help find an inclusive solution to the crisis in Burundi, stated the EEAS spokesperson in a press release. More than ever, Burundi needs organisations that can contribute to the establishment of the truth and to tackling...