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Radio silence: Burundi’s media during the 2015 election crisis

International Media Support (IMS) (2015), 19 pp.

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"This desk study was commissioned by International Media Support (IMS) for the purposes of providing information to colleagues in the media support sector and to donors so that they may be better informed when devising and deciding on appropriate intervention strategies [...] Research for this report was conducted from 15 – 23 June 2015 and was based on interviews with journalists and other actors in both Burundi and Rwanda. In addition, news and other reports were consulted." (Page 5)
1 Context, 5
2 Media landscape in Burundi, 8
3 The media and the current political context, 12
4 Challenges facing journalists and the media sector, 14
5 Recommendations, 15
6 Annexes, 18