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RNC POLICY DOCUMENT
RWANDA : PATHWAY TO TRANSFORMATION
&
PEACEFUL CHANGE
OUR CORE VALUES, GOALS AND AGENDA FOR A NEW RWANDA
TABLE OF CONTENTS
I. INTRODUCTION AND BACKGROUND 3
II. RWANDAN POLITICS AND NEED FOR PROFOUND POLITICAL REFORM 5
III. OUR VISION 10
IV. OUR CORE VALUES 10
V. OUR GOALS 11
VI. OUR OBJECTIVES 11
VII. OUR THIRTEEN STRATEGIES 12
1. MOBILIZING THE PEOPLE OF RWANDA TO UNITE IN THE STRUGGLE AGAINST DICTATORSHIP 12
2. THE NEED FOR A TRANSITIONAL GOVERNMENT 14
3. THE IMPERATIVE FOR NATIONAL DIALOGUE 15
4. THE NECESSITY OF REFORM OF THE STATE 17
5. ESTABLISHING A CONSTITUTIONAL AND LEGAL FRAMEWORK THAT ADVANCES FREEDOM AND DEMOCRACY 18
6. REFORM OF THE SECURITY SECTOR 19
7. OPENING SPACE FOR POLITICAL PARTICIPATION AND GOOD GOVERNANCE 21
8. ADOPTION OF CONSOCIATIONALISM AS RWANDA’S FORM OF ORGANIZATION OF POLITICAL GOVERNANCE 22
9. ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT AND DEVELOPMENT 24
10. TRUTH-TELLING, JUSTICE AND MEMORY 25
11. REPATRIATION AND RE-INTEGRATION OF REFUGEES 28
12. UNITY, RECONCILIATION AND COLLECTIVE HEALING 30
13. A PROGRESSIVE FOREIGN POLICY BASED ON COMMON VALUES AND INTERESTS, ADHERENCE TO INTERNATIONAL LAW, AND MUTUAL RESPECT BETWEEN STATES 31
VIII. CONCLUSION 33