Civil Rule Party

Civil Rule Party
민정당
AbbreviationCRP
Founded28 June 1963 (1963-06-28)
Dissolved8 May 1965 (1965-05-08)
Preceded byDemocratic Party
Succeeded byPeople's Party
IdeologyLiberalism (South Korean)
Conservatism
Liberal democracy
Humanism

The Civil Rule Party (CRP; Korean: 민정당; Hanja: 民政黨), sometimes referred to as the Civil Rights Party, was a political party in South Korea. The party was the successor to the Democratic Party, supported by former President Yun Posun, and future Presidents Kim Dae-jung and Kim Young-sam. On May 11, 1965, it merged with the Democratic Party to become the People's Party.