Amidst a deteriorating political landscape in Burundi, a prominent rights advocate has urgently called for international intervention to address the escalating turmoil. The call was made following reports of increased violence, arbitrary arrests, and suppression of dissent. As the government tightens its grip on civil liberties, activists warn that the situation is rapidly spiraling out of control, jeopardizing the safety and rights of ordinary citizens. Key issues highlighted include:

  • Excessive force used by security…