As violence continues in Burundi in the wake of President Pierre Nkurunziza’s contested reelection bid, tens of thousands of Burundians are fleeing to neighboring Tanzania. With news today of a military coup in the country, the IRC is preparing for even more refugees to flood across the border.
@theIRC#Tanzania deployed doctors to Kagunga Island to meet urgent needs of #Burundian asylum seekers .@Refugeespic.twitter.com/RybLNxpEet