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7:58 CAT | 21 Dec 2016
Reuters / Residents chant slogans against Congolese President Joseph Kabila as peacekeepers serving in the United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUSCO) patrol during demonstrations in the streets of the Democratic Republic of Congo"s capital Kinshasa, December 20, 2016
The U.N. human rights director for the Democratic Republic of Congo said on Tuesday that there were “solid” reports that 20 civilians had been killed in confrontations with security forces in the capital Kinshasa.
“On the issue of deaths, it looks bad,” Jose Maria Aranaz told Reuters by telephone. “We are reviewing allegations of up to 20 civilians killed, but it (the information) is pretty solid.”
Source: Reuters
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