The submission echoed concerns articulated by several informed observers, including the U.N.'s Special Adviser for the Prevention of Genocide, Adama Dieng, and the International Crisis Group, which ...

Some 800,000 people, most of them Tutsis and moderate Hutus, were massacred before rebel forces led by Kagame ended the genocide in Rwanda. Burundi is about 85 percent Hutu and 14 percent Tutsi.

Scholars on genocide often refer to the “path” of genocide to explain the structural stages and processes that transform social, ethnic, or religious tensions into systematic mass murder. ALSO READ: ...

BUJUMBURA, Burundi, Aug 16 (UNHCR) - The hundreds of empty ammunition shells scattered around burned down plastic hangars underlined the severity of the attack at the Gatumba transit centre. It came ...

Paul Rusesabagina flew from Dubai thinking he would be doing good works in the days ahead — speaking out at churches in the East African nation of Burundi against government oppression and human ...

Rwanda is often discussed together with Burundi and eastern DR Congo as if all three share the same history and the same problems. This regional shorthand is misleading. While these societies were ...