{"id":11822,"date":"2019-03-06T07:37:53","date_gmt":"2019-03-06T07:37:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.iwacu-burundi.org\/englishnews\/?p=11822"},"modified":"2019-03-07T08:00:04","modified_gmt":"2019-03-07T08:00:04","slug":"political-parties-forum-concerned-over-youth-coexistence-during-election-period","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.iwacu-burundi.org\/englishnews\/political-parties-forum-concerned-over-youth-coexistence-during-election-period\/","title":{"rendered":"Political parties\u2019 forum concerned over youth coexistence during election period"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The forum of political parties held a meeting with political party leaders to discuss the youth manipulation during the election period.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_11816\" style=\"width: 491px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-11816\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-11816\" src=\"http:\/\/www.iwacu-burundi.org\/englishnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/F\u00e9licien-Nduwuburndi.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"481\" height=\"277\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.iwacu-burundi.org\/englishnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/F\u00e9licien-Nduwuburndi.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.iwacu-burundi.org\/englishnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/F\u00e9licien-Nduwuburndi-300x173.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.iwacu-burundi.org\/englishnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/F\u00e9licien-Nduwuburndi-768x442.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.iwacu-burundi.org\/englishnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/F\u00e9licien-Nduwuburndi-600x345.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 481px) 100vw, 481px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-11816\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">F\u00e9licien Nduwuburundi: Young people are manipulated during the election period<\/p><\/div>\n<p>F\u00e9licien Nduwuburundi, president of political parties\u2019 forum, says it has been observed that the youth are manipulated. \u201cAs you may have noticed in 2015, the youths were manipulated during the election period. Our project is to teach them how they should behave to avoid political manipulations and tensions caused by the victory of some and the defeat of others,\u201d he says.<\/p>\n<p>Mr. Nduwuburundi says the project will focus on the youths\u2019 behavior before, during and after the elections. \u201cAll young people, regardless of their political parties, will be invited. They will be taught about preserving peace and security during the election period\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>He says this is the right time to inform the youth because the 2020 elections are approaching. \u201cYoung people have to learn to live together peacefully despite their different political opinions\u201d.<br \/>\nWhile there are over 40 political parties in Burundi, intolerance between youths from different political parties has become apparent especially during the election periods over the past years.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The forum of political parties held a meeting with political party leaders to discuss the youth manipulation during the election period. F\u00e9licien Nduwuburundi, president of political parties\u2019 forum, says it has been observed that the youth are manipulated. \u201cAs you may have noticed in 2015, the youths were manipulated during the election period. Our project [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22,"featured_media":11816,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[18,670],"tags":[1177,113],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iwacu-burundi.org\/englishnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11822"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iwacu-burundi.org\/englishnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iwacu-burundi.org\/englishnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iwacu-burundi.org\/englishnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/22"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iwacu-burundi.org\/englishnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11822"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.iwacu-burundi.org\/englishnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11822\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11823,"href":"https:\/\/www.iwacu-burundi.org\/englishnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11822\/revisions\/11823"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iwacu-burundi.org\/englishnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11816"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iwacu-burundi.org\/englishnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11822"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iwacu-burundi.org\/englishnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11822"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iwacu-burundi.org\/englishnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11822"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}