Freedom of the Press 2007: Democratic Republic of Congo
27 February 2008
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Recent articles in Democratic Republic of Congo
Authorities urged to protect journalists in conflict-ridden parts of the DRC
Congolese journalist Yoshua Kambere Machozi who was detained by M23 Rebels, was found dead 8 days later.
DRC’s provincial officials go after journalists
Reporting on corruption puts journalists in the Democratic Republic of Congo in the crosshairs of public officials.
Church members assault journalists in Ituri province
After refusing to be interviewed over a land dispute, church congregants then attacked reporters Esaïe Mbusa and Néhémie Paluku.