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Can Violence In Burundi Be Stopped?

Burundi's ongoing violence; Assad on Russia air strikes; Eritrea's conscription system

Burundi's ongoing violence; Assad on Russia air strikes; Eritrea's conscription system

The United Nations has accused the Burundian government and opposition of trying to divide the country along ethnic lines.

President Bashar al-Assad says Russia's entry into the war in Syria has changed the balance on the ground.

The campaign group, Amnesty International, says Eritrea's conscription system should be viewed as a human rights violation that is fuelling a growing refugee crisis.

50 minutes

Last on

Wed 2 Dec 201506:06GMT

Broadcast

  • Wed 2 Dec 201506:06GMT