The no. of prisoners of conscience has doubled since the last party congress, Amnesty International said.
DRC: Authorities must immediately and unconditionally release 10 youth activists
Democratic Republic of Congo’s authorities must immediately and unconditionally release 10 youth activists who are facing malicious charges solely for participating in a peaceful protest to demand the protection of civilians in Beni Town, Amnesty International said today ahead of their sentencing by a military court on 20 January.