US EditionEastern Drc: at Trial of Former Rebel Leader Lumbala, Associations Denounce Pressure and Threats
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On the fourth day of the trial of Roger Lumbala, tried for complicity in "crimes against humanity", took place on Monday 17 November in Paris. The accused did not appear – he considers that the procedure of the criminal code is not respected and that he cannot be tried in the name of universal jurisdiction. Congolese associations, they, came to testify at the stand. They evoked their fears, for them and for the victims.
The Paris Court of Assizes traced the itinerary of an opportunistic politician with multiple alliances. A portrait that the defendant, accused of crimes against humanity, could not contradict since he refused to appear.
Roger Lumbala trial: the actions taken by the French justice system to seek cooperation with the Congolese justice system Image media Patient dim 16/11/2025 - 18:58 Corps Open Wednesday 12 November, the case of Roger Lumbala Tshitenga, former minister, deputy national and senator of the Democratic Republic of the Congo continues before the Court of Assizes of Paris (France).
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