Burundi: Election boycott will only relegate opposition to the background, The Independent (2010)
This article discuss opposition boycotts in Burundi. In the presidential elections earlier this year, the main opposition parties boycotted the poll to protest against massive fraud in local body elections and the lack of independence in the electoral management. As expected, Nkurunzinza returned to office for a second five-year term, despite the Amnesty International reports on torture for political prisoners.
The link address is: http://www.independent.co.ug/index.php/election-watch/election-watch/112-election-watch/3429-election-boycott-will-only-relegate-opposition-to-the-background
