Burundi: The Gatumba Massacre
- Publisher:
- Human Rights Watch
- Publication Date:
- 7 September 2004
- Tags:
- Burundi, Conflict, Peace and Security, Congo-Kinshasa
On August 13, 2004 a force of armed combatants, many of them members of the Forces for National Liberation (Forces pour la Liberation Nationale, FNL), massacred at least 152 Congolese civilians and wounded another 106 at Gatumba refugee camp, near Bujumbura, the capital of Burundi.
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