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Subject:
The members of the Commission of Inquiry will present their conclusions and written report on human rights violations committed in Burundi since May 2019 in the context of the electoral process in 2020 and the main risk factors after the 2020 elections.
Speakers:
- Doudou Diène, President of the UN Commission of Inquiry on Burundi
- Françoise Hampson, member of the UN Commission of Inquiry on Burundi
- Lucy Asuagbor, member of the UN Commission of Inquiry on Burundi
B-ROLL: Launch report 2020 UN Commission of Inquiry on Burundi
TRT: 7:44
SOURCE: OHCHR /UN Commission of Inquiry on Burundi
RESTRICTIONS: NONE
LANGUAGE: ENGLISH / NATS
ASPECT RATIO: 16:9
DATELINE: 15 September 2020 GENEVA, SWITZERLAND
SHOTLIST
1. Wide shot, Street Scene Bujumbura, Burundi
2. Medium shot, people waiting with goods at the Burundi Revenue Authority (Office Burundais des Recettes) in Gatumba, border city to DRC
3. Close up, Bureau de l’OBR (Office Burundais des Recettes)
4. Medium shot, man taking bicycle away, street scene in Gatumba
5. Medium shot, man with bicycle and car with DRC plate passing a security checkpoint entering Burundi, another bicycle passing by
6. Close-up, goods with people waiting
7. Wide shot, people waiting with goods at Burundi Revenue Authority (Office Burundais des Recettes) in Gatumba, border city to DRC, truck passing by, military and police officer walking by
8. Close up, loosening of handcuffs in Mpimba prison in Bujumbura, 2015
9. Close up, hands behind bars in Mpimba prison in Bujumbura, 2015
Footage of election day 20 May 2020:
1. Wide shot, people queuing up to cast their vote (May 2020)
2. Medium shot, voters waiting in line with election card in their hands
3. Wide shot, women waiting to vote
4. Diverse shots, Opposition leader Agathon Rwasa, leader of National Liberation Forces, on voting day (20 May 2020) accompanied by police
5. Diverse shots, Opposition leader Agathon Rwasa casting his vote
6.Wide shot, woman voting in polling station
7. Close up, diverse shots, Opposition leader Agathon Rwasa casting his vote
8. Close up, woman casting vote
9. Close up, electoral list
10. Woman leaving polling booth and casting vote
11. Wide shot, woman voting
12. Electoral Commission ENI swearing in
13. Wide shot, polling station
14. Medium shot, polling station
15. Medium shot, woman waiting
16. Medium shot, woman in polling booth
17. Medium shot, President Évariste Nda¬yishimiye with wife outside polling station
18. Medium shot, President Évariste Nda¬yishimiye with wife in polling station
19. Diverse shots, President Évariste Nda¬yishimiye casting vote
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