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Congolese Opposition Member Freed After Months in Prison

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par Human Rights Watch

Last week, the authorities released opposition member Lens Omelonga from prison in Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo. He had spent seven months in custody for having retweeted a post criticizing a foundation established by Denise Nyakeru Tshisekedi, the wife of Congo’s president. Click to expand Image Opposition member Lens Omelonga in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo, February 9, 2023. © 2023 Private In May, Omelonga, the 31-year-old digital communications coordinator for the political party Envol (Take-Off), informed his family that he was going to a…

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