Burundi - Six months later, newspaper editor is questioned about coup attempt

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Antoine Kaburahe, the editor of the weekly Iwacu, the only independent media outlet still functioning in Burundi, was questioned for two hours this morning by the prosecutor who is investigating the attempted coup of 13 May. The representatives of several western embassies accompanied Kaburahe as far as the door of the prosecutor's office. His lawyer, Lambert Nsabimana, confirmed that he was questioned in connection with the investigation into the coup attempt. “Mr. Kaburahe is currently (...)

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