Bruneau Laurette


Bruneau Laurette is a Mauritian social activist and politician.
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Political impact

On 29 August 2020, Bruneau Laurette gathered a mass of the Mauritian population who protested to bring in a drastic change in the way politics was done in Mauritius and was in favour of voting a new government.
On 2 March 2021, Bruneau Laurette, announced the creation of his political party. On 7 March 2023, Laurette joined One Moris, the party of Sherry Singh, former CEO of Mauritius Telecom.

Arrest

On 4 November 2022, Bruneau Laurette and his son were arrested. The police seized firearms and 46 kg of hashish in the activist's house and car. According to Laurette, he was the victim of a set-up. Laurette was released on bail on 27 February 2023.