Burundi's humanitarian crisis: An inconvenient truth for the ruling party

Burundi’s humanitarian crisis: An inconvenient truth for the ruling party

With less than a year to Burundi’s presidential election, aid workers and political analysts say the ruling party is intent on projecting an image of stability, while downplaying the extent of a (...)

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20/08/2019

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Burundi’s humanitarian crisis: An inconvenient truth for the ruling party

With less than a year to Burundi’s presidential election, aid workers and political analysts say the ruling party is intent on projecting an image of stability, while downplaying the extent of a (...)

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