Floribert Chebeya and Fidèle Bazana, 16 years already

Author: InconnuPublished on: June 5, 2026Country: Democratic Republic of the Congo

Society & Lifestyle

Floribert Chebeya and Fidèle Bazana, 16 years already

Sixteen years after the assassination of human rights defender Floribert Chebeya, founder of Voix des Sans-Voix, and his driver Fidèle Bazana, Radio Okapi broadcasts a 2007 interview with Chebeya on the program Grand Témoin. The article recalls his fight for justice and dignity of the vulnerable, and invites reflection on the legacy of his values.

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