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Protesters Demonstrating Against UN Occupation Are Killed by Police in the Congo
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley
08 Sep 2023
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Black Agenda Radio · Protesters Demonstrating Against the UN Are Killed by Police in Congo

Maurice Carney is Executive Director of Friends of the Congo. He joins us from Washington to discuss the killing of more than 50 people in Congo who were demonstrating against the United Nations Stabilization Mission in the DR Congo (MONUSCO), the Regional Force of the East African Community, other UN agencies and international non-governmental organizations on August 30, 2023.

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