ocr: Burundi's history has been marked by violent ethnic contlict between the majority Hutu and the Tutsi, who control the army.Large-scale massacres have occurred repeatedly over the past two decades. Uver 120,000 people, mostly Hutu, have been lalledin ethnic contlict since Uctober 1992. The Twa pygmies do not suffer similar repression. Most Burundians are subsistence tarmers. The capacity of women to work determines their marriageability. 78% of. Burundians are Roman Catholic.