The government was incensed with former United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Zeid Ra'ad Al Hussein, who described Nkurunzizas Burundi as one of the most prolific slaughterhouses of humans in recent times in February 2018.
Serikali ilikasirishwa na kamishina wa zamani wa Shirika la Umoja wa Mataifa  linalojihusisha na haki za binadamu ndugu, Zeid Ra'ad Al Hussein, ambaye mwezi Februari mwaka  2018  alieleza Burundi ya Nkurunziza  kama moja ya nyumba iliyochinja watu wengi sana hivi karibuni.