HRW releases stinging report on Burundi abuses, calls for holding govt to account
Burundi's President Pierre Nkurunziza. A report by Human Rights Watch tells of how ruling party youths have carried out dozens of beatings, arbitrary arrests, disappearances, and killings against real and suspected political opposition members. PHOTO | FILE | NATION MEDIA GROUP
Burundi is facing at further global isolation after Human Rights Watch released a stinging report on rights abuses there.
The report by the HRW tells of how ruling party youths have carried out dozens of beatings, arbitrary arrests, disappearances, and killings against real and suspected political opposition members, and called on the UN Security Council to increase scrutiny and impose targeted sanctions.
