Burundi: Arbitrary Detention / Medical Concern/Possible Prisoner of Conscience: Aloys Kabura (m)

Index Number: AFR 16/010/2006
Date Published: 26 June 2006
Categories: Africa, Burundi

Aloys Kabura, a journalist with the Burundian Press Association (l'Association Burundaise de Presse - ABP) has been illegally detained in Ngozi prison in northern Burundi since 1 June. Since his detention, he has developed a severe medical condition with his legs and is unable to walk. He requires immediate medical treatment.