Anti-UN rallies in the Democratic Republic of Congo: at least 19 dead including 3 peacekeepers

Published on : 28/07/2022 – 22:53

In the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo, demonstrations against the United Nations mission are increasing. We deplore at least 19 deaths since Monday. The rallies continue in different cities of South Kivu…

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