DRC - RSF and JED request inquiry into cutting of RFI's signal

Reporters without borders

Reporters Without Borders (RSF) and Journalist in Danger (JED), its partner organization in Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), are deeply shocked by yesterday's one-day suspension of local retransmission of the broadcasts of the French international news radio station, Radio France Internationale. It coincided with a one-day “Dead City Day” protest called by the main opposition parties to demand adherence to the constitution, which forbids a third term for President Joseph Kabila. RFI's (...)

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