Movement for the Rehabilitation of Citizens – Rurenzangemero

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The Movement for the Rehabilitation of Citizens–Rurenzangemero (French: Mouvement pour la Réhabilitation du Citoyen–Rurenzangemero, MRC–Rurenzangemero) is a political party in Burundi. It is currently led by Epitace Banyaganakandi.

History

The party was established in 2002, drawing most of its support from the ethnic Tutsi minority. It received 2% of the vote in the 2005 parliamentary elections, winning two seats.^[1] It subsequently joined the government, taking the Social Security and Public Service ministerial portfolios.^[2]

The party boycotted the 2010 parliamentary elections but participated in the 2-15 Burundian parliamentary election.^[2]

References

↑ Elections in Burundi African Elections DAtabase
1 2 Tom Lansford (2014) Political Handbook of the World 2014 , CQ Press, p212

Political parties in Burundi

Parliamentary	National Council for the Defense of Democracy – Forces for the Defense of Democracy (81) Union for National Progress (17) Front for Democracy in Burundi–Nyakuri (5)

Unrepresented	Abahuza Burundo-African Alliance for Salvation Front for Democracy in Burundi Green Party-Intwari Independent Labor Party Kaze – Forces for the Defense of Democracy Liberal Alliance for Democracy Liberal Party Movement for the Rehabilitation of Citizens – Rurenzangemero National Alliance for Law and Economic Development National Council for the Defense of Democracy National Forces of Liberation National Liberation Forces – Icanzo National Liberation Front New Alliance for Democracy and Development in Burundi Pan Africanist Socialist Movement – Inkinzo Parliamentary Monarchist Party Party for a Non-Violent Society Party for Democracy and Reconciliation Party for Justice and Development Party for National Concord – Abasangirajambo Party for National Recovery Party for Peace, Democracy, Reconciliation, and Reconstruction Party for the Economic Independence of Burundi Party for the Integral Renewal of Burundi – Intahemana Party for the Liberation of People – Agakiza Party for the Promotion of the Toiling Masses – Abanyamwete Party for the Reconstruction of the Burundian Nation in Community Development People's Reconciliation Party Rally for Democracy and Economic and Social Development Rally for the People of Burundi Social Democratic Party – Dusabikanye Union for Peace and Development

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