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Congo-Kinshasa: Up to 20 Dead Following Anti-Government Protests
DW, 20 September 2016
Government sources say that 14 civilians and three policemen were killed during anti-Kabila protests in Kinshasa Monday. Three more bodies were found Tuesday morning in the… Read more »
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Congo-Kinshasa: Minister for Africa Concerned At Violence in DR Congo
PR Newswire, 19 September 2016
UK clear that violence is unacceptable but the Congolese people's right to peaceful protest must be respected Read more »
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Congo-Kinshasa: Ban Condemns Deadly Clashes Between Protestors and Security Forces in Capital
UN News, 19 September 2016
United Nations Secretary-General today expressed deep concern about the violent clashes between protestors and security forces in Kinshasa, and several other locations in the… Read more »
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Congo-Kinshasa: DRC - Kabila Cracks Down - and Will Probably Get Away With It
Daily Maverick, 19 September 2016
There was blood on the streets of Kinshasa on Monday as police cracked down on an anti-government rally. But neither the deaths of protesters, nor the ongoing "national dialogue",… Read more »
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Congo-Kinshasa: 17 Killed During Anti-Govt Protests
DW, 19 September 2016
DR Congo's Interior Ministry reports that 14 civilians were killed as well as three policemen. One was reportedly "burned alive" during protests against President Joseph Kabila's… Read more »