Summary of events (p. 2-4)

• Great Lakes : World March of Women; Albino elected in Tanzania; Tax returns of European companies; Repression in Rwanda; Human trafficking in East Africa; Hunger in sub-Saharan Africa.
• DRC : Declaration on legal export of timber; Don’t annoy Angola; Insecurity and warning of imminent war in North Kivu.
• Burundi : Risk of coffee disappearing; Report on transitional justice
• Rwanda : Imprisonment and harsh criticism of opponents; Reaction to the arrest of the Executive Secretary of the FDLR

Advocacy (p.5-6)

Activities of the Secretariat; Demands made by Burundian civil society; Mineral exploitation in the DRC; MDGs in Burundi, Rwanda and DRC; Award of the Alison des Forges Prize.

Main documents received (p. 7 - 8)