| E/CN.4/1997/12 - Report of the Special Rapporteur on Burundi (9544 words) |
 | This led to increased tensions in the interior and in the provinces abutting on Zaire and Tanzania. |
| The situation in Karuzi province during the second half of December was particularly difficult, since the population groups that the authorities are said to have tried to force into the camps came precisely from communes in which the rebels apparently had numerous supporters. |
| Other provinces such as Gitega, Muramvya, Rutana, Ruyigi, Makamba and Bujumbura are already said to be showing tangible signs of food deficit as a result of the harvests of 1996, which were inadequate because of unfavourable climatic conditions. |
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