Passing of a Congolese ‘Patriarch’

The human rights activist Félicien Tamuzi Talekwene Tafe died on March 2, 2019 in Bandundu city, western Democratic Republic of Congo, following a long illness. He will be deeply missed by Human Rights Watch, those who knew him, and those who benefitted from his many years of human rights work. Expand Félicien Tamuzi Talekwene Tafe, July 23, 1958 – March 2, 2019. © Private Tamuzi, 60, was the vice-president of the nongovernmental organization Œil des Victimes des Violations des Droits de l’Homme (Eye of the Victims of Human Rights Violations) and served as the general rapporteur of civil…

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