Congo Releases 600 Inmates from Overcrowded Makala Prison
Congolese authorities released 600 prisoners from the country’s main prison on Saturday, part of an effort to alleviate severe overcrowding…
UN Report Reveals 260 Women Sexually Assaulted During Congo Prison Break Attempt
A shocking internal United Nations report, reviewed by Reuters, has revealed that more than 260 female inmates were sexually assaulted…
DR Congo’s Government Releases 527 Prisoners Citing Overcrowding
Kinshasa, DR Congo – The Minister of Justice of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Constant Mutamba, announced on Saturday,…
Democratic Republic of Congo Releases First Inmates from Kinshasa Jail to Ease Overcrowding
At least 7,000 inmates are set to be granted conditional release from the Makala Central Prison in the Democratic Republic…
