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Burundi: Review Rwandans' asylum claims

Relief Web (Free subscription) | 10/16/2009

Government Should Cease Expulsions of Rwandans Seeking Refugee Status(Bujumbura, October 16, 2009) – The Government of Burundi should immediately evaluate the claims of up to 400 Rwandan asylum seekers and stop all efforts to coerce them to leave the country, Human Rights Watch said today. Human Rights Watch also called on Rwandan authorities to stop pressuring Burundi to force the asylum...

• Burundi: Review Rwandans’ Asylum Claims - Human Rights Watch
• Review Rwandans' Asylum Claims - All Africa
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Gov't Dismisses HRW Report On Refugees

All Africa (Free subscription) | 10/20/2009

The government has strongly criticized the Human Rights Watch (HRW) on what it termed as baseless, claims that it is exerting political pressure on the Burundi government to expel Rwandan asylum seekers.