Amnesty International calls on Burundi to match rhetoric with effective human rights protection

Amnesty International welcomes Burundi’s acceptance of 125 recommendations, but regrets that the government rejected almost as many. While Burundi has agreed to implement a number of recommendations on important points of principle, such as the need for accountability, it has not accepted recommendations on the practical steps needed to ensure that these principles are realized.

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