DR Congo: Investigate Attacks on Oil Project Critics

Email Democratic Republic of Congo authorities should fully and impartially investigate threats and violence against Virunga National Park rangers and local activists. The government should examine whether the incidents are linked to plans to explore for oil within and near Virunga Park by SOCO International, a British oil company operating in eastern Congo. (Kinshasa) – Democratic Republic of Congo authorities should fully and impartially investigate threats and violence against Virunga National Park rangers and local activists, Human Rights Watch said today.read more

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