DRC - Burundian journalist held in DRC now in danger of being extradited

Reporters without borders

Reporters Without Borders (RSF) and its partner in the DRC, Journalist in Danger (JED), condemn the steps taken to extradite Burundian journalist Egide Mwemero back to Burundi and call on the Congolese authorities to prevent his extradition from going ahead. A technician with Radio Publique Africaine (RPA), a Burundian radio station that has been banned since April, Egide Mwemero was arrested two a half months ago in Uvira, a town in the eastern DRC that is very close to the Burundian (...)

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