Document #2030191

FIDH – International Federation for Human Rights (Author), Iteka - Burundian League for Human Rights (Author)

Burundi: hate speech and high-risk elections in the midst of a pandemic

https://www.fidh.org/en/region/Africa/burundi/burundi-hate-speech-and-high-risk-elections-in-the-midst-of-a

ecoi.net summary:
Article on violence including killings, hate speech and arbitrary detention of nearly 90 persons in run-up to general elections on 20 May 2020
Country:
Burundi
Sources:
FIDH – International Federation for Human Rights (Author), Iteka - Burundian League for Human Rights (Author)
Original link:
https://www.fidh.org/en/region/Africa/burundi/burundi-hate-speech-and-high-risk-elections-in-the-midst-of-a
Document type:
Appeal or News Release
Language:
English
Published:
18 May 2020
Document ID:
2030191

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