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Human Rights – 2004

The United States State Department in its human rights report suggested no arbitrary or political killings involving security forces took place in 2004. There was no report of politically motivated kidnappings. But torture was practiced by CNDD-FDD throughout the year.¹

1. “Country Reports on Human Rights Practices- Burundi 2004 & 2005,” United States State Department, accessed February 19, 2013, http://www.state.gov/j/drl/rls/hrrpt/.