Dozens 'buried in mass graves in Burundi'

Satellite images, video footage and witness accounts show that dozens of people allegedly killed by Burundian security forces in December were later buried in mass graves, Amnesty International has reported.

Dozens 'buried in mass graves in Burundi'

Satellite images, video footage and witness accounts show that dozens of people allegedly killed by Burundian security forces in December were later buried in mass graves, Amnesty International has reported.

The report came as unrest in Burundi escalated with the arrest of 17 people in a security sweep, including a British and French journalist who were later released.

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