World Report 2008: Democratic Republic of Congo
2 April 2008
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Reporting on corruption puts journalists in the Democratic Republic of Congo in the crosshairs of public officials.
After refusing to be interviewed over a land dispute, church congregants then attacked reporters Esaïe Mbusa and Néhémie Paluku.
Seven men assaulted journalist Tatiana Osango with glass bottles, claiming to act on orders from UDPS secretary general Augustin Kabuya.