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Burundi: conflict events in February 2025
Monthly report from UCDP event data.
In February 2025, UCDP recorded 5 organized-violence events in Burundi, with 7 estimated deaths. That is -44% compared with 9 events the month before. The death toll range is 4 to 7.
100% of the month's events were one-sided violence against civilians. Civilian deaths: 7.
Events were concentrated in Cibitoke province (2), Muyinga province (1), Makamba province (1).
The most active pairing was Government of Burundi - Civilians with 5 events.
Where events happened
Regions, February 2025
| Region | Events | Est. deaths |
|---|---|---|
| Cibitoke province | 2 | 4 |
| Muyinga province | 1 | 1 |
| Makamba province | 1 | 1 |
| Bujumbura Mairie province | 1 | 1 |
Deadliest events, February 2025
| Date | Where | Parties | Est. deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Feb 2025 | Buganda commune Cibitoke province | Government of Burundi vs Civilians One-sided, 3 civilian | 3 0–3 |
| 28 Feb 2025 | Muyinga commune Muyinga province | Government of Burundi vs Civilians One-sided, 1 civilian, 2 sources | 1 |
| 17 Feb 2025 | Nyanza-Lac commune Makamba province | Government of Burundi vs Civilians One-sided, 1 civilian | 1 |
| 15 Feb 2025 | Muha commune Bujumbura Mairie province | Government of Burundi vs Civilians One-sided, 1 civilian | 1 |
| 9 Feb 2025 | Buganda commune Cibitoke province | Government of Burundi vs Civilians One-sided, 1 civilian | 1 |
Parties
| Party | Events |
|---|---|
| Government of Burundi | 5 |
Type of violence
| Category | Events |
|---|---|
| State-based | 0 |
| Non-state | 0 |
| One-sided | 5 |
All months
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Source: UCDP GED and Candidate Events, CC BY 4.0. Counts use the "best" fatality estimate. See methodology.