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The start of the 2015 Burundian unrest

26 Apr 2015 · 3.38° S, 29.36° E

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When
26 Apr 2015
Kind
Event
Coordinates
3.38° S, 29.36° E
Description
The start of the 2015 Burundian unrest. Two protestors die.

Placed at the coordinates of the event it links, Burundian unrest (2015–2018).

Burundian unrest (2015–2018)

Period of unrest in Burundi

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.

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