Peaceful Protesters Face Military Trial in DR Congo

This week, a military court in the town of Bunia, in the Democratic Republic of Congo's Ituri province, will hand down a verdict in the case against three members of the citizens' movement Lutte pour le Changement (Struggle for Change, or Lucha). The activists were arrested on March 12, 2026, after organizing a peaceful demonstration calling for access to safe drinking water, an essential service that remains&nb

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