This article discusses the use of two forms of music by refugees from the Democratic Republic of Congo in Kampala, Uganda. With persisting violence in the DRC, and legal and physical insecurity in Kampala, the Congolese wish neither to return nor to remain in Uganda; pervasive mistrust and fear of other Congolese prevents the development of a ?refugee community? in...

À la suite d'un soulèvement hutu localisé en 1972, le gouvernement burundais dominé par les Tutsi lança une vaste campagne de représailles qui fit entre 100 000 et 300 000 morts à travers le pays. D'importants leaders politiques furent éliminés, les Hutu qui pouvaient lire ou apprenaient à lire furent arrêtés, et beaucoup de ceux qui avaient atteint un niveau margi...

The article explores the history of rebellion and political violence in Burundi. Emphasis is given to topics such as the depiction of political resistance in state propaganda, the organizational power of state repression and persecution, the legitimacy of government, and the social meaning of genocide.