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Floriane Irangabiye
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Floriane Irangabiye is a Burundian journalist who co-founded Radio Igicaniro, a Rwanda-based online outlet platforming exiles and expatriates from Burundi. In January 2023, she was convicted of "undermining the integrity" of Burundi, and was sentenced to ten years in prison after broadcasting comments critical of the Burundian government. On 14 August 2024, she was pardoned by President Évariste Ndayishimiye and on 16 August 2024 she was released from Bubanza Prison.
Quotes
We call on Burundians to brave the fear.
Amnesty International
The population is resigned to the evils of the leaders of Burundi, citizens do not express themselves for fear of being killed.
Amnesty International USA
I am very happy because, first of all, I have been reunited with my family. For me, it is a great relief…
SOS Medias Burundi
Prison is not a place where you would wish even your enemy to spend time, however short or long.
SOS Medias Burundi
External links
Category:Women journalists from Burundi
Category:Women activists from Burundi
Category:Living people