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Congo-Kinshasa: Aid Groups Accuse UN of Manipulating Data Ahead of Polls
Thomson Reuters Foundation, 5 December 2018
Aid agencies working in the Democratic Republic of Congo have accused the United Nations of manipulating data ahead of elections to give an overly positive impression of the… Read more »
UN Manipulating Data Ahead of DR Congo Polls - Aid Groups
Aid agencies working in the country say new figures from the UN that show a large drop in the number of displaced people are misleading, accusing it of bowing to government pressure before a presidential election scheduled for December 23.
An internally displaced Congolese woman cooks food in an MSF-supported IDP camp in Bunia.
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