Amid ‘extremely tense situation’ in Burundi, UN rights chief warns against reprisals in wake of failed coup

The United Nations human rights chief has voiced concern over the developments in Burundi over the past two days following a reportedly failed coup d’état in the country’s capital and urged all armed forces and non-state actors to refrain from actions that may endanger civilians.

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