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Our voices: Reconciliation and justice

Film: In this series of short films Burundian women look at key issues in the wake of the civil war, which ended in 2005. More than 1 million Burundians were internally displaced or forced to flee the country as a result of the 12-year civil conflict which killed over 300,000 people.

Joséphine Niyonzima Anatolie Kiyingoma Jeannette Kamanzi
5 March 2013

Our Voices - Reconciliation and Justice from International Alert on Vimeo.

The Arusha Peace Accords and Burundi's 2005 Constitution provide for the creation of a Truth and Reconciliation Commission, which has yet to be established.

The President promised progress in 2012.

Republished with the permission of International Alert. See more from International Alert here.

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