National Council for the Defense of Democracy – Forces for the Defense of Democracy Archives

Burundi’s leader died last month. How will the world remember him?

Andrea Filipi - July 8, 2020

Pierre Nkurunziza’s long-term legacy is far from clear.

Yolande Bouka and Sarah Jackson - May 16, 2018

[caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Burundi soldiers and police in the

Paul Staniland - August 17, 2015

[caption id="attachment_28455" align="aligncenter" width="620" class="align center "] Burundi military and

Cara Jones - July 21, 2015

Burundi holds presidential elections today after nearly three months of increasingly

Ian O. Smith - July 1, 2015

Events leading up to the 2015 elections in Burundi have

Laura Seay - June 11, 2015

[caption id="attachment_25909" align="aligncenter" width="5760"] Soldiers clear a roadblock set by

Cameron Hudson - June 11, 2015

[caption id="attachment_25909" align="aligncenter" width="5760"] Soldiers clear a roadblock set by

Laura Seay - May 13, 2015

[caption id="attachment_24792" align="alignnone" width="620" class="center"] People waving branches celebrate in

Stephanie Schwartz, Cara Jones, and Alies Rijper - May 13, 2015

[caption id="attachment_24792" align="alignnone" width="620" class="center"] People waving branches celebrate in

Laura Seay - April 28, 2015

[caption id="attachment_24042" align="aligncenter" width="620" class="center"] A protester jumps to evade