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Wednesday, August 7, 2024

Military court tries civilians in DRC

MediaCongo reports here on the rape trial of 10 civilians before a Democratic Republic of Congo military court.

Human rights jurisprudence strongly disfavors the prosecution of civilians by military courts. It is forbidden under the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights.

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