The following list is a list of massacres that have occurred in Burundi (numbers may be approximate):

Name Date Location Deaths Notes
Ikiza 1972 Nationwide 210,000 [1]
Hutu Massacres of 1988 1988 Nationwide 5,000 to 25,000 [2][3]
1993 ethnic violence 1993 Nationwide 25,000 [1]
Titanic Express massacre[4] December 28, 2000 Bujumbura Rural 21[5] Bus attack by the Hutu-extremist group Palipehutu-FNL
Itaba massacre September 9, 2002 Itaba 267 [6]
Gatumba refugee camp massacre September 7, 2004 Gatumba 160 [7]

References

  1. 1 2 White, Matthew. Death Tolls for the Major Wars and Atrocities of the Twentieth Century: C. Burundi (1972-73, primarily Hutu killed by Tutsi) 120,000
  2. ↑ Barbara Harff. No Lessons Learned from the Holocaust? Assessing Risks of Genocide and Political MassMurder since 1955. The American Political Science Review, Vol. 97, No. 1 (Feb., 2003), pp. 57-73. Published by: American Political Science Association. Stable URL:
  3. ↑ "Genocides, Politicides, and Other Mass Murder Since 1945, With Stages in 2008" (PDF). Genocide Watch. ©2008 Genocide Watch. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2017-02-02. Retrieved 2016-07-23.
  4. ↑ Samira Said (28 December 2010). "Slain British aid worker's family pleads for justice after massacre". CNN.
  5. ↑ "British aid worker "shot in cold blood" in Burundi". Reuters. 30 December 2000.
  6. ↑ Burundi: No justice for victims of the Itaba massacre | Amnesty International
  7. ↑ Burundi massacre and the continuing conflict in the Congo
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