UN rights forum sets up inquiry into grave crimes in Burundi

The top U.N. human rights forum agreed on Friday to set up a commission of inquiry to identify perpetrators of alleged international crimes in Burundi, including killings and torture, and ensure that they are brought to justice. The 47-member state forum adopted a resolution submitted by the European Union by a vote of 19 states in favour and 7 against with 21 abstentions. Burundi's delegation took the floor after the vote to reject the resolution as containing "a lot of lies" about the situatio