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Burundi: conflict events in August 2024

Monthly report from UCDP event data.

7events4 the month before
9est. deaths
9civilian deaths

Burundi saw 7 recorded events and 9 estimated deaths in August 2024. That is +75% compared with 4 events the month before.

100% of the month's events were one-sided violence against civilians. Civilian deaths: 9.

Events were concentrated in Cibitoke province (4), Bujumbura Mairie province (1), Muramvya province (1).

The most active pairing was Government of Burundi - Civilians with 7 events.

Where events happened

2024-08-26: Government of Burundi vs Civilians (2 deaths)2024-08-19: Government of Burundi vs Civilians (1 deaths)2024-08-17: Government of Burundi vs Civilians (1 deaths)2024-08-11: Government of Burundi vs Civilians (1 deaths)2024-08-07: Government of Burundi vs Civilians (1 deaths)2024-08-05: Government of Burundi vs Civilians (2 deaths)2024-08-05: Government of Burundi vs Civilians (1 deaths)
Recorded organized-violence events in Burundi, August 2024. Circle size scales with estimated deaths.State-based Non-state One-sidedOutlines: Natural Earth.

Regions, August 2024

RegionEventsEst. deaths
Cibitoke province46
Bujumbura Mairie province11
Muramvya province11
Muyinga province11

Deadliest events, August 2024

DateWherePartiesEst. deaths
26 Aug 2024Mugina commune
Cibitoke province		Government of Burundi vs Civilians
One-sided, 2 civilian, 3 sources		2
5 Aug 2024Buganda commune
Cibitoke province		Government of Burundi vs Civilians
One-sided, 2 civilian, 2 sources		2
19 Aug 2024Mugina commune
Cibitoke province		Government of Burundi vs Civilians
One-sided, 1 civilian, 2 sources		1
17 Aug 2024Bujumbura Mairie provinceGovernment of Burundi vs Civilians
One-sided, 1 civilian, 2 sources		1
11 Aug 2024Rutegama commune
Muramvya province		Government of Burundi vs Civilians
One-sided, 1 civilian, 2 sources		1
7 Aug 2024Buganda commune
Cibitoke province		Government of Burundi vs Civilians
One-sided, 1 civilian, 2 sources		1
5 Aug 2024Muyinga commune
Muyinga province		Government of Burundi vs Civilians
One-sided, 1 civilian		1

Parties

PartyEvents
Government of Burundi7

Type of violence

CategoryEvents
State-based0
Non-state0
One-sided7

All months

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Source: UCDP GED and Candidate Events, CC BY 4.0. Counts use the "best" fatality estimate. See methodology.