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The party's emblem a bent bow and an arrow placed between a hoe and a hammer. The party's flag is red with the centre inscribed with the emblem of the party in black. Red symbolizes the suffering endured by the people of Burundi. The bent bow and the arrow symbolize the struggle for the fundamental
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rights and liberties. The hoe and the hammer, whose handles converges, symbolize the commitment in unity to agricultural and industrial development, respectively. Green symbolizes the hope to set up peace, justice and democracy in Burundi.
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Further agreements led to a final agreement in December 2008, according to which it also changed its name to remove "PALIPEHUTU" to leave only "FNL" as its name (as Burundian political parties may not refer to ethnicities in their names).
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Following the Gatumba massacre, the Great Lakes Peace Initiativedeclared PALIPEHUTU-FNL to be a terrorist organisation, and the South African President,
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PALIPEHUTU-FNL was the last Hutu rebel group to sign an agreement with the Burundi government, which it did in September 2006
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and is led by Etienne Karatasi. In 2002 PALIPEHUTU-FNL split into two factions, one led by Kabura and one by
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split from the political wing of PALIPEHUTU in 1991. The political wing of PALIPEHUTU was renamed the
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ideology, but since the mid- to late-2000s has moderated its stance and cooperated with the
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group, the party was previously known as the Party for the Liberation of the Hutu People (
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During the civil war, PALIPEHUTU-FNL was linked to the killing of Monsignor
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Generally, PALIPEHUTU's support comes more from the central region of
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at the Office français de protection des réfugiés et apatrides
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Assassination of Apostolic Nuncio blamed on FNL/Palipehutu
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Index

National Liberation Forces

Chairperson
Jacques Bigirimana
Ideology
Hutu
nationalism
Hutu Power
Senate
National Assembly

www.fnl-burundi.org
Politics of Burundi
Political parties
Elections
French
Burundi
ethnic Hutu
Hutu Power
Tutsi
Union for National Progress
Pierre Nkurunziza
CNDD-FDD
Burundian Civil War
Agathon Rwasa
Tanzania
Hutus
Tutsi
National Liberation Front
Cossan Kabura

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