List of massacres in Burundi explained

The following list is a list of massacres that have occurred in Burundi (numbers may be approximate):

Name	Date	Location	Deaths	Notes
	April–August 1972	Nationwide	210,000	^[1]
Hutu Massacres of 1988	1988	Nationwide	5,000 to 25,000	^[2] ^[3]
1993 ethnic violence	21 October to 31 December 1993	Nationwide	25,000	^[4]
Titanic Express massacre^[5]	December 28, 2000	Bujumbura Rural	21^[6]	Bus attack by the Hutu-extremist group Palipehutu-FNL
Itaba massacre	September 9, 2002	Itaba	267	^[7]
Gatumba refugee camp massacre	September 7, 2004	Gatumba	160	^[8]

Notes and References

1. White, Matthew. Death Tolls for the Major Wars and Atrocities of the Twentieth Century: C. Burundi (1972–73, primarily Hutu killed by Tutsi) 120,000
2. Barbara Harff. No Lessons Learned from the Holocaust? Assessing Risks of Genocide and Political MassMurder since 1955. The American Political Science Review, Vol. 97, No. 1 (Feb., 2003), pp. 57-73. Published by: American Political Science Association. Stable URL: https://www.jstor.org/stable/3118221
3. Web site: Genocides, Politicides, and Other Mass Murder Since 1945, With Stages in 2008. Genocide Watch. ©2008 Genocide Watch. 2016-07-23. https://web.archive.org/web/20170202041700/http://www.genocidewatch.org/images/GenocidesandPoliticidessince1945withstagesin2008.pdf. 2017-02-02. dead.
4. White, Matthew. Death Tolls for the Major Wars and Atrocities of the Twentieth Century: C. Burundi (1972–73, primarily Hutu killed by Tutsi) 120,000
5. News: Slain British aid worker's family pleads for justice after massacre. 28 December 2010. Samira Said. CNN.
6. News: British aid worker "shot in cold blood" in Burundi. 30 December 2000. Reuters.
7. https://www.amnesty.org/en/documents/afr16/005/2003/en/ Burundi: No justice for victims of the Itaba massacre | Amnesty International
8. http://www.wsws.org/articles/2004/sep2004/buri-s07.shtml Burundi massacre and the continuing conflict in the Congo