Burundi

IBTimes UK looks at the men behind the insurgency and examines if their existence can impact the conflict.

The general fled after the coup and is still on the run.

IBTimes UK looks at recommendations from Human Rights Watch to end the violence

Generals appeal life sentences over coup d'etat and denounce 'unfair trial'

IBTimes UK unpacks the current situation in the embattled nation.

Burundi forces, UN sources, MSF and Red Cross body counts reveal up to 900 victims.

Kenyan authorities asked to protect Burundian refugees fleeing for their lives.

Leaked UN memo reveals possible scenarios in Burundi from low-intensity violence to full genocide.

Despite reports, Congolese rebels M23 deny infiltration of Burundian rebels in their ranks.

Trial resumes for coup plotters whose attorneys claim they were 'mistreated' in jail.

Government has rejected new date for talks in Tanzania despite sanction threats from African Union.

Minister of public security Gabriel Nizigama described reports as 'fake, inflammatory information'

Rights campaigners tell IBTimes UK rape is being used as a 'weapon of war' in country

EXCLUSIVE: Campaigner tells IBTimes UK of 'death squad' allegedly operating in Great Lakes region

Nkurunziza has called on citizens of Burundi to rise up against an intervention by foreign troops.

Bujumbura rejects AU plan to deploy 5,000 troops to protect civilians in the central African country.

The African Union announced that it will send 5,000 troops to protect the strife-torn nation.

The MAPROBU force will be sent to prevent war and protect the Burundian population.

UN body expected to approve new resolution to prevent a deterioration of the human rights situation.

Stark warning came from the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights.

Burundian justice is allegedly prosecuting Belgian lawyer for 'complicity in the 13 May coup'.

Over 300 people have been killed in violence accompanying President Nkurunziza's controversial third term.

28 people are accused of attempting to overthrow Burundi's President Pierre Nkurunziza on 13 May.

Battle-lines had followed the political divide but many fear violence could reopen ethnic rifts.

Burundian refugees are brainwashed by rebel leaders within vicinity of refugee camps.

90 people were killed in Friday clashes in Burundi's capital Bujumbura, say government sources.

Deaths are thought to have been in response to attacks on military complexes that killed 87.

Government blames opposition for coordinated assaults on army barracks that left dozens dead.

Massacre witnesses tell IBTimes UK that police shot prisoners after grenade attacks.

European Union said Burundi failed to implement an inclusive dialogue based on the Arusha Agreement.