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In March 2022 africanews reported that
Gabriel Rufyiri had returned to Burundi after seven years of exile. He said he was aware of the risks but trusted the state to protect him. In March 2023 Rufyiri, still president of Olucome, met the Prime Minister of Burundi. A few days later he attacked the
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Olucome was founded in 2002, with
Gabriel Rufyiri as president. It is an NGO that has often criticized the government for its lack of action over embezzlement of public money. In September 2006 Gabriel Rufyiri was arrested on a charge of defamation for stating that Burundian government members had
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By 2012, Olucome had filed over 10,000 denunciations of corruption and embezzlement of public funds, but had only been able to process 1,000 cases. Rufyiri had been arrested ten times. On 14 May 2012 Rufyiri was decorated Knight of the Order of the Crown by
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