Amnesty International: Burundi Rights Abuses Must be Probed

An international human rights group has urged an investigation into Burundi's forces for alleged human rights violations including extra-judicial executions, rape and looting during the deadliest day in the months of unrest over President Pierre Nkurunziza's extended tenure. Amnesty International regional executive Director Muthoni Wanyeki said Tuesday that the security forces' violent tactics on December 11, in response to an armed attack of three military facilities,...

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