Observatoire des droits humains (anglais seulement)

Rights Groups, DRC Lawmakers Call for ‘Filimbi’ Activists’ Release

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More than 200 human rights organizations in the Democratic Republic of Congo are calling for the immediate release of two activists arrested at a civics workshop in Kinshasa on March 15. The call follows a recently released parliamentary inquiry that found no evidence the pair was guilty of plotting violent crimes, as authorities had alleged. Fred Bauma and Yves Makwambala were among 30 pro-democracy activists arrested by national intelligence agency officials as they gathered to...

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