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Police Fire Tear Gas at Stone-throwing Students in DRC

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Police in the capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo fired tear gas Wednesday to disperse stone-throwing students whose protest against a feared increase in school fees was the latest sign of unrest ahead of a tense election season. Witnesses said the protest outside the Superior Institute for Architecture and Urbanism was the second by students in Kinshasa this week. It came ahead of an election set for November 2016, when President Joseph Kabila is due to step down. Students...

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