"The possibility for political violence exists throughout Burundi. Police and military checkpoints are common and can limit movement. Police may search private homes for weapons. The borders may ...

Godefroid Bizimana, vice director-general of the Burundi police, said that Boggian was found to have been beheaded in the attacks which apparently occurred several hours apart in the nuns' convent ...

Arbitrary arrests, beatings, repeated threats... With one month to go before the legislative and local elections scheduled ...