Burundian unrest (2015–2018)
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burundian-unrest-2015-2018-215-3614310
title:
Burundian unrest (2015–2018)
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On 25 April 2015, the ruling political party in Burundi, the National Council for the Defense of Democracy – Forces for the Defense of Democracy (CNDD-FDD), announced that the incumbent President of Burundi, Pierre Nkurunziza, would run for a third term in the 2015 presidential election. The announcement sparked protests by those opposed to Nkurunziza seeking a third term in office. Widespread demonstrations in the then-capital, Bujumbura, lasted for over three weeks. During that time the countr
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Period of unrest in Burundi
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burundian_unrest_(2015%E2%80%932018)
date created:
2015-05-03T15:55:23Z
date modified:
2024-09-12T19:00:34Z
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