Kasaï-Central: an 11-year-old child tortured after being accused of witchcraft, civil society and CNDH demand sanctions

An 11-year-old boy, Mukengeshayi Badienzele, accused of witchcraft, was subjected to violence in Luiza, Kasaï-Central province. He is now hospitalized in Kananga after being found in the bush and rescued by a hunter. Civil society and the CNDH condemn the inhumane treatment and call for the arrest of those involved, including the father, prophet, pastor, and stepmother, while demanding a thorough independent judicial investigation.