Observatoire des droits humains (anglais seulement)

Burundi Counts Votes After Referendum on President's Power

(Version anglaise seulement)

Vote-counting has started in Burundi's referendum on constitutional changes that would extend the president's rule until 2034. Five million Burundians were registered to vote in Thursday's referendum that raised concerns about further bloodshed in the East African country that has seen deadly political violence since 2015. It is not clear when final results will be announced. President Pierre Nkurunziza had campaigned forcefully for the changes that include extending the...

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