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The Butembo-Lubero garrison military court in North Kivu convicted twenty-five people on Tuesday, July 8th, including twenty-four soldiers and one civilian, to substantial prison sentences for rape and murder, following mobile court sessions held in the city
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Trial underway at the military tribunal of garrison in Butembo-Lubero, North Kivu, sentencing twenty-five people to long prison terms for rape and murder.
This initiative is designed to offer an alternative to young people at risk of recruitment by armed groups, who primarily target the unemployed.
MONUSCO intervenes to make justice accessible to victims, combat impunity and bring justice closer to the people.
MONUSCO is encouraging the signatory groups to raise awareness among their members to ensure that the commitments made at Aru are respected.
Arrival of Bintou Keita, Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General and Head of MONUSCO, in Goma.
For five days, participants will review the commitments made in 2023 through discussions on peace, security and social cohesion.
Minister Thérèse Kayikwamba Wagner praised the commitment of the women from various provinces of the DRC, affirming that she had been greatly touched by their approach.
The Bunia court hosted the scenario of a mock trial organized on June 20 by MONUSCO to raise awareness of the effects of misinformation.
The avenue linking the Nzuma health center to Route Nationale 4 is now lit thanks to the installation of streetlamps by MONUSCO.
Among other things, the meeting examined ways of adapting the Mission's mandate to current security realities.