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1993 ethnic violence in Burundi, the Glossary

Mass killings of Tutsis were conducted by the majority-Hutu populace in Burundi from 21 October to December 1993, under an eruption of ethnic animosity and riots following the assassination of Burundian President Melchior Ndadaye in an attempted coup d'état.^[1]

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1993 murders in Africa
20th-century mass murder in Africa
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Ethnic cleansing in Africa
Ethnic conflicts
Genocides in Africa
Massacres in 1993
Massacres in Burundi
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Amnesty International

Amnesty International (also referred to as Amnesty or AI) is an international non-governmental organization focused on human rights, with its headquarters in the United Kingdom.

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Assassination

Assassination is the willful killing, by a sudden, secret, or planned attack, of a personespecially if prominent or important.

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Bubanza Province

Bubanza is one of the 18 provinces of Burundi.

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Bujumbura Rural Province

Bujumbura Rural Province is one of the eighteen provinces of Burundi.

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Burundi

Burundi, officially the Republic of Burundi, is a landlocked country in the Great Rift Valley at the junction between the African Great Lakes region and Southeast Africa.

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Burundian Civil War

The Burundian Civil War was a civil war in Burundi lasting from 1993 to 2005. 1993 ethnic violence in Burundi and Burundian Civil War are Discrimination in Burundi.

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Bururi Province

Bururi Province is one of the eighteen provinces of Burundi.

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Cankuzo Province

Cankuzo Province is one of the 18 provinces of Burundi.

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Cibitoke Province

Cibitoke Province is one of the 18 provinces of Republic of Burundi.

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Civil service

The civil service is a collective term for a sector of government composed mainly of career civil service personnel hired rather than elected, whose institutional tenure typically survives transitions of political leadership.

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Commune of Butezi

The commune of Butezi is a commune of Ruyigi Province in eastern Burundi.

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Council of Ministers (Burundi)

The Council of Ministers of Burundi are the senior level of the executive branch of Burundi and consists of the Prime Minister of Burundi and various Ministers.

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Coup d'état

A coup d'état, or simply a coup, is typically an illegal and overt attempt by a military organization or other government elites to unseat an incumbent leadership.

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Filip Reyntjens

Filip Reyntjens (born 1952) is professor emeritus at University of Antwerp.

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Front for Democracy in Burundi

The Front for Democracy in Burundi (Front pour la Démocratie au Burundi, FRODEBU) is a political party in Burundi.

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Genocide

Genocide is the intentional destruction of a people, either in whole or in part.

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Gitega Province

Gitega is one of the 18 provinces of Burundi.

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Hutu

The Hutu, also known as the Abahutu, are a Bantu ethnic or social group which is native to the African Great Lakes region.

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Ikiza

The Ikiza (variously translated from Kirundi as the Catastrophe, the Great Calamity, and the Scourge), or the Ubwicanyi (Killings), was a series of mass killings—often characterised as a genocide—which were committed in Burundi in 1972 by the Tutsi-dominated army and government, primarily against educated and elite Hutus who lived in the country. 1993 ethnic violence in Burundi and Ikiza are 20th-century mass murder in Africa, Discrimination in Burundi, ethnic cleansing in Africa, genocides in Africa, Massacres in Burundi and Racially motivated violence in Africa.

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Jean Minani

Jean Minani is a Burundian politician.

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Karuzi Province

Karuzi Province is one of the 18 provinces of Burundi.

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Kayanza Province

Kayanza Province is one of the 18 provinces of Burundi.

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Kirundo Province

Kirundo Province is one of the eighteen provinces of Burundi, in north of the country bordering Rwanda.

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Makamba Province

Makamba Province is the southernmost province of Burundi.

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Melchior Ndadaye

Melchior Ndadaye (28 March 1953 – 21 October 1993) was a Burundian banker and politician who became the first democratically elected and first Hutu president of Burundi after winning the landmark 1993 election. 1993 ethnic violence in Burundi and Melchior Ndadaye are 1993 murders in Africa.

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Muramvya Province

Muramvya Province is one of the 18 provinces of Burundi.

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Muyinga Province

Muyinga Province is one of the 18 provinces of Burundi.

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National Assembly (Burundi)

The National Assembly is the lower chamber of Parliament in Burundi.

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Ngozi Province

Ngozi Province is one of the 18 provinces of Burundi.

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Officer (armed forces)

An officer is a person who holds a position of authority as a member of an armed force or uniformed service.

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Organisation internationale de la Francophonie

The Organisation internationale de la Francophonie (OIF; sometimes shortened to the Francophonie, La Francophonie, sometimes also called International Organisation of italic in English) is an international organization representing countries and regions where French is a lingua franca or customary language, where a significant proportion of the population are francophones (French speakers), or where there is a notable affiliation with French culture.

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Pierre Buyoya

Pierre Buyoya (24 November 1949 – 17 December 2020) was a Burundian army officer and politician who served two terms as President of Burundi in 1987 to 1993 and 1996 to 2003.

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President of Burundi

The president of Burundi, officially the President of the Republic (French: Président de la République), is the head of state and head of government of the Republic of Burundi.

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Provinces of Burundi

Burundi is divided into eighteen provinces, each named after their respective capital with the exception of Bujumbura Rural.

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Radio Télévision Libre des Mille Collines

italic (RTLM) (Radiyo yigenga y'imisozi igihumbi) was a Rwandan radio station which broadcast from July 8, 1993, to July 31, 1994.

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Rutana Province

Rutana Province is one of the 18 provinces of Burundi.

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Ruyigi

Ruyigi is a city located in eastern Burundi.

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Ruyigi Province

Ruyigi Province is one of the 18 provinces of Burundi.

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Rwandan genocide

The Rwandan genocide, also known as the genocide against the Tutsi, occurred between 7 April and 19 July 1994 during the Rwandan Civil War. 1993 ethnic violence in Burundi and Rwandan genocide are 20th-century mass murder in Africa, ethnic cleansing in Africa and genocides in Africa.

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Sylvie Kinigi

Sylvie Kinigi (Ntigashira; born 24 November 1953) is a Burundian politician and economist who served as prime minister of Burundi from 10 July 1993 to 7 February 1994, and acting president from November 1993 to 5 February 1994, making her the second African woman to serve as a president.

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Truth and Reconciliation Commission (Burundi)

Burundi's Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) (French: Commission vérité et réconciliation, CVR) is a truth and reconciliation commission established in the African country of Burundi to investigate crimes during ethnic conflict which started after the country became independent in 1962.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1993_ethnic_violence_in_Burundi

Also known as Burundi genocide (1993), Burundian genocide (1993).

1993 ethnic violence in Burundi, the Glossary

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See also

1993 in Burundi

1993 murders in Africa

20th-century mass murder in Africa

Discrimination in Burundi

Ethnic cleansing in Africa

Ethnic conflicts

Genocides in Africa

Massacres in 1993

Massacres in Burundi

Racially motivated violence in Africa

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