BBC Documentaries

Burundi's Torture Houses (2018x335)

Uitzenddatum: Dec 07, 2018

Three years ago there was widespread unrest in the East African country of Burundi when the country's President ran for a third term. Protestors said he was violating the constitution that limits presidential terms to just two. Since then street protests have ended but a BBC investigation has now uncovered evidence of government-sponsored torture and killings designed to silence dissent.