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Burundi’s government, which has refused to cooperate with or recognise the UN investigation, had no immediate comment in response to aThe report by the UN Commission of Inquiry on Burundi said there was a climate of fear and intimidation against anyone who did not show support for the ruling CNDD-FDD party.

“The 2020 elections pose a major risk,” the report said, adding that the government was increasing control over non-governmental organisations and there was no real multiparty system, since most parties had been “infiltrated and divided”. “The theme of the divine origin of the President’s power is increasingly common in official speeches delivered by the President and his wife,” the report said.

 

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