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West/bujumbura Region: Eight People Killed in Seven Months on Charges of Witchcraft

Summary by IWACU Burundi
In less than seven months, eight inhabitants of three communes in Bujumbura province accused of witchcraft have been lynched or massacred in atrocious conditions. Behind these violence are also hidden feuds related to the land and the bait of gain. The families of the victims, bereaved and revolted, denounce the inaction of the authorities and demand justice.
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In less than seven months, eight inhabitants of three communes in Bujumbura province accused of witchcraft have been lynched or massacred in atrocious conditions. Behind these violence are also hidden feuds related to the land and the bait of gain. The families of the victims, bereaved and revolted, denounce the inaction of the authorities and demand justice.

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IWACU Burundi broke the news in Burundi on Sunday, August 17, 2025.
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