S/RES/2027 (2011)
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Encourages the Government of Burundi with the support of BNUB and
other international partners to redouble its efforts to pursue structural reforms aimed
at improving political, economic and administrative governance and tackling
corruption, with a view to setting up strong drivers for sustained and equitable
social and economic growth;
Encourages the Government of Burundi to pursue its efforts of peace
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consolidation and reconstruction in a regional perspective, especially through
projects fostering peace, reconciliation and exchanges within the East African
Community, the Economic Community of the Great Lakes Countries and the
International Conference on the Great Lakes Region;
Underscores the importance of security sector reform and urges all
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international partners, together with BNUB, to continue supporting the Government
of Burundi’s efforts to professionalize and enhance the capacity of the national
security services and the police, in particular in the fields of training on human
rights and sexual and gender-based violence, and with the view to consolidating
security sector governance;
Calls upon the Government of Burundi, with the support of BNUB and
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its national and international partners to finalize the new Poverty Reduction Strategy
Paper (PRSP II), with clear peacebuilding priorities and an implementation plan;
Encourages the Government of Burundi, the Peacebuilding Commission
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and its national and international partners to honour their commitments made under
the Outcome Document of the Fifth Review of the Implementation of the Strategic
Framework for Peacebuilding and to review these commitments when the PRSP II is
finalized to determine how the Peacebuilding Commission can best contribute to
Burundi’s peacebuilding priorities;
Calls upon the Government to take all necessary steps to prevent further
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human rights violations and to take measures to ensure that those responsible for
such violations are swiftly brought to justice;
10. Stresses the need for a thorough, credible, impartial and transparent
investigation of serious crimes, in particular extrajudicial killings, and calls upon
the authorities of Burundi to put an end to such criminal acts and to ensure that
those responsible are brought to justice;
11. Calls upon the Government of Burundi to pursue its efforts to ensure the
promotion and protection of human rights and together with its international
partners to support the newly established National Independent Human Rights
Commission and the Office of the Ombudsman, and further encourages the
Government to continue its fight against impunity and to take the necessary
measures to ensure its citizens fully enjoy their civil, political, social, economic and
cultural rights as enshrined in the Constitution of Burundi and in accordance with
international human rights law;
12. Encourages the Government of Burundi, with the support of international
partners and BNUB as appropriate, to establish transitional justice mechanisms,
including the establishment of a Truth and Reconciliation Commission, in
accordance with the results of the work of the Technical Committee, the 2009
national consultations, Security Council resolution 1606 (2005) as well as the
Arusha agreements 2000;
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