Movement for the Liberation of the Congo

Movement for the Liberation of the Congo
Mouvement de libération du Congo
LeaderJean-Pierre Bemba
The 2006 Presidential election candidateJean-Pierre Bemba
FoundedApril 5, 2003 (2003-04-05)
Headquarters6, Avenue du Port, Gombe, Kinshasa
IdeologyInsurgency
Christian democracy
Political positionRight-wing
International affiliationCentrist Democrat International
ColoursBlue, Yellow
Seats in the National Assembly
19 / 500
Seats in the Senate
4 / 108
Website
http://www.mlc-rdc.org/

The Movement for the Liberation of the Congo (French: Mouvement de Libération du Congo, or MLC)[a] is a political party in Democratic Republic of the Congo. Formerly a rebel group operating in the Democratic Republic of Congo that fought the government throughout the Second Congo War, it subsequently took part in the transitional government and is one of the main opposition parties.
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