{"id":38938,"date":"2025-08-22T11:41:55","date_gmt":"2025-08-22T11:41:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/french\/Burundi-arrestation-du-general-de-brigade-Bertin-Gahungu-accuse-de-graves-38938\/"},"modified":"2025-08-22T11:36:56","modified_gmt":"2025-08-22T11:36:56","slug":"Burundi-arrestation-du-general-de-brigade-Bertin-Gahungu-accuse-de-graves","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/french\/Burundi-arrestation-du-general-de-brigade-Bertin-Gahungu-accuse-de-graves\/","title":{"rendered":"Burundi : arrestation du g\u00e9n\u00e9ral de brigade Bertin Gahungu accus\u00e9 de graves exactions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>L\u2019officier sup\u00e9rieur a \u00e9t\u00e9 interpell\u00e9 ce 21 ao\u00fbt 2025 au si\u00e8ge central de la police \u00e0 Bujumbura, avant d\u2019\u00eatre transf\u00e9r\u00e9 dans une cellule du SNR. Ses gardes du corps ont \u00e9galement \u00e9t\u00e9 arr\u00eat\u00e9s, mais les raisons de leur interpellation demeurent pour l\u2019heure inconnues.<\/p>\n<p>Figure controvers\u00e9e des services de s\u00e9curit\u00e9 et de renseignement, Gahungu a occup\u00e9 plusieurs postes sensibles. Depuis 2021, il \u00e9tait en poste \u00e0 l\u2019ambassade du Burundi aupr\u00e8s des Nations unies \u00e0 New York, avant d\u2019\u00eatre rappel\u00e9 \u00e0 Bujumbura en mai 2025.<\/p>\n<p>Son nom a d\u00e9j\u00e0 \u00e9t\u00e9 cit\u00e9 dans plusieurs affaires sensibles. En avril 2007, il aurait pris part \u00e0 l\u2019arrestation de Hussein Radjabu, ancien pr\u00e9sident du parti au pouvoir le CNDD-FDD, poursuivi pour complot contre la s\u00e9curit\u00e9 de l\u2019\u00c9tat. <\/p>\n<p>\u00c0 cette \u00e9poque, Gahungu avait \u00e9galement fait arr\u00eater un citoyen, Evariste Kagabo, et ordonn\u00e9 qu\u2019il soit tortur\u00e9 afin qu\u2019il accuse Radjabu d\u2019avoir insult\u00e9 le pr\u00e9sident Pierre Nkurunziza en le qualifiant de \u00ab bouteille vide \u00bb.<\/p>\n<p>En 2015, lors des manifestations contre le troisi\u00e8me mandat de Nkurunziza, Gahungu, alors chef du renseignement int\u00e9rieur, a \u00e9t\u00e9 accus\u00e9 de participer \u00e0 des ex\u00e9cutions, \u00e0 des actes de torture et \u00e0 des disparitions forc\u00e9es. La m\u00eame ann\u00e9e, il avait supervis\u00e9 l\u2019agression du journaliste de RFI, Esdras Ndikumana, dans les locaux des services de\u00a0renseignement.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-64858 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/fr.igihe.com\/IMG\/jpg\/bg_cp.jpg\" alt=\"Le g\u00e9n\u00e9ral de brigade Bertin Gahungu, accus\u00e9 de graves exactions au Burundi, a \u00e9t\u00e9 arr\u00eat\u00e9 par le Service national de renseignement \" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Le g\u00e9n\u00e9ral de brigade Bertin Gahungu, accus\u00e9 de graves exactions au Burundi, a \u00e9t\u00e9 arr\u00eat\u00e9 par le Service national de renseignement (SNR), a-t-on appris de sources s\u00e9curitaires.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":488,"featured_media":4000064859,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7529],"tags":[7605],"byline":[7717],"hashtag":[],"class_list":["post-38938","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-actualite-3","tag-homenews","byline-igihe"],"bylines":[{"id":7717,"name":"IGIHE","slug":"igihe","description":"","image":{"id":0,"url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&f=y&r=g","alt":"Default avatar","title":"Default avatar","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","sizes":[]},"user_id":393}],"contributors":[{"id":7717,"name":"IGIHE","slug":"igihe","description":"","image":{"id":0,"url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&f=y&r=g","alt":"Default avatar","title":"Default avatar","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","sizes":[]},"user_id":393}],"featured_image":{"id":4000064859,"url":"https:\/\/fr-images.igihe.com\/IMG\/logo\/bg_cp-4.jpg","alt":"","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","width":0,"height":0,"sizes":{"thumbnail":{"url":"https:\/\/fr-images.igihe.com\/IMG\/logo\/bg_cp-4.jpg","width":1,"height":1},"medium":{"url":"https:\/\/fr-images.igihe.com\/IMG\/logo\/bg_cp-4.jpg","width":1,"height":1},"medium_large":{"url":"https:\/\/fr-images.igihe.com\/IMG\/logo\/bg_cp-4.jpg","width":1,"height":1},"large":{"url":"https:\/\/fr-images.igihe.com\/IMG\/logo\/bg_cp-4.jpg","width":1,"height":1},"full":{"url":"https:\/\/fr-images.igihe.com\/IMG\/logo\/bg_cp-4.jpg","width":0,"height":0}}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/french\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38938","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/french\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/french\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/french\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/488"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/french\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38938"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/french\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38938\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/french\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4000064859"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/french\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38938"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/french\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38938"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/french\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38938"},{"taxonomy":"byline","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/french\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/byline?post=38938"},{"taxonomy":"hashtag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/french\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/hashtag?post=38938"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}