Document #1337096

Amnesty International (Author)

DR Congo colonel's rape conviction is first step on road to justice

http://www.amnesty.org/en/news-and-updates/dr-congo-colonels-rape-conviction-first-step-road-justice-2011-02-23

ecoi.net description:
Town of Baraka, near Fizi: Lt.Col. Kibibi and others sentenced to 10 - 20 years for crimes against humanity; they were part of Forces Armées de la République Démocratique du Congo (FARDC) attack against Fizi in 1 January 2011; reports of FARDC threats against witnesses who testified
Country:
Congo, Democratic Republic
Source:
Amnesty International (Author)
Published:
23 February 2011
Original link:
http://www.amnesty.org/en/news-and-updates/dr-congo-colonels-rape-conviction-first-step-road-justice-2011-02-23
Document type:
Appeal or News Release
Language:
English
Document ID:
1337096 (former ID 155343)

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