Bunia: Release of three LUCHA activists after several weeks of detention

Author: actualite.cdPublished on: May 10, 2026Country: Democratic Republic of Congo

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Bunia: Release of three LUCHA activists after several weeks of detention

Three activists from the LUCHA movement were released in Bunia after spending several weeks in detention. Their arrest raised concerns about human rights and freedom of expression in the Democratic Republic of Congo. LUCHA, known for its peaceful activism, continues to advocate for political and social reforms in the country.

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