EU Withdraws Observer Mission From Burundi

The election observer mission in Burundi was called off, apparently because of the crackdown on the opposition and the media.

A Burundian refugee dozes in the sun at Lake Tanganyika Stadium in Kigoma, which has been turned into a transit site for the refugees

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