Pargui Emile Paré Explained
Pargui Emile Paré is a Burkinabé politician and member of the People's Movement for Socialism/Federal Party (MPS/FP).
Running as candidate of the Socialist Alliance, a coalition of the MPS/FP and Unified Socialist Party (PSU). In the 13 November 2005 elections, Paré placed 10th out of 13 candidates, receiving 0.87% of the vote. Paré has also been announced as a candidate in the 2010 presidential election.[1]
Paré ran again for president in 2010, against incumbent Blaise Compaore.[2]
He is a member of the opposition People's Movement for Progress (MPP), and has called the 2014 Burkinabé uprising the "Black Spring".[3]
Notes and References
- News: Présidentielle Burkina Faso : le Dr Pargui Emile Paré candidat. https://archive.today/20120701110319/http://afriqueactu.net/9672/afrique/burkina-faso/presidentielle-au-burkina-faso-le-dr-pargui-emile-pare-candidat. dead. 1 July 2012. 30 September 2010. Afrique Actu. French. 28 October 2010.
- https://archive.today/20121205235040/http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5hFx87jxVVeKnGgrlu5GfKXVozh0Q?docId=CNG.9069423c15ce0426af7f79fa1a9b81e0.351 Compaore to face six in Burkina Faso presidential election
- Web site: allAfrica.com: Burkina Faso: Power Struggle Over Leadership in Burkina Faso's 'Black Spring'. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20141101231905/http://allafrica.com/stories/201411010178.html. 1 November 2014.