Burundi Opposition Dissidents Move to Oust Leader, 4 October 2009
Statement of U.S. Senator Russ Feingold on Burundi’s Ongoing Transition to Peace and 2010 Elections, August 2009
Historical Narratives
Kidder, Trady. Strength in What Remains: A Journey of Remembrance and Forgiveness. New York: Random House, 2009.
Krueger, Ambassador Robert and Kathleen Tobin Krueger. From Bloodshed to Hope in Burundi: Our Embassy Years during Genocide. Austin: University of Texas Press, 2007.
Burundi’s Genocide
Daley, Patricia O. Gender and Genocide in Burundi: The Search for Spaces of Peace in the Great Lakes Region.
Lemarchand, Renee. Burundi: Ethnic Conflict and Genocide.
Uvin, Peter. Life After Violence: A People’s Story of Burundi. London: Zed Books, 2008.
Weissman, Stephen R. Preventing Genocide in Burundi: Lessons from International Diplomacy. Peaceworks No. 22. Washington, D.C.: United States Institute of Peace, July 1998.
Burundi History
Chretien, Jean- Pierre. “Burundi: The Obsession with Genocide.” Current History 95, no. 601 (May 1996).
—The Great Lakes of Africa: Two Thousand Years of History. Trans. Scott Straus. New York: Zone Books, 2003.
Other Noteworthy Books on Global Health and Human Rights
Farmer, Paul. Infections and Inequalities: The Modern Plagues. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1999.
—Pathologies of Power: Health, Human Rights, and the New War on the Poor. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2005.
—and Margaret Connors and Janie Simmons, eds. Women, Poverty, and AIDS: Sex, Drugs, and Structural Violence. Monroe: Common Courage Press, 1996.
Gruskin, Sophia. Perspectives on Health and Human Rights.
