Burundi: Next Consultation On Transitional Justice

Bujumbura — The general consultation on the creation of mechanisms of transitional justice and a special court in Burundi will take place shortly, affirmed to the Hirondelle agency the President of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC), Festus Ntanyungu.

"We are in the preparations, I can not give you the precise calendar for the moment, but the opening will take place soon", ensured Ntanyungu. The TRC is planned by the Arusha Agreement of August 2000. It should have theoretically been set up in 2001.

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