Pargui Emile Paré

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]

References
  1. "Présidentielle Burkina Faso : le Dr Pargui Emile Paré candidat". Afrique Actu (in French). 30 September 2010. Archived from the original on 1 July 2012. Retrieved 28 October 2010.
  2. Compaore to face six in Burkina Faso presidential election AFP, 9 October 2010
  3. "allAfrica.com: Burkina Faso: Power Struggle Over Leadership in Burkina Faso's 'Black Spring'". Archived from the original on 1 November 2014.


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