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Congo-Kinshasa: Threats, Exile, Censorship - DR Congo Journalists Besieged in Year of Rebel Rule
Journalists face beatings, threats, kidnappings, and censorship under M23 rebel control, with emergency support requests rising sharply over the past year, CPJ reports.
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Congo-Kinshasa: Threats, Exile, Censorship - DR Congo Journalists Besieged in Year of Rebel Rule
For Congolese journalist Prince Cikala Mihigo, the first day of 2026 brought a brutal reminder of the risks of reporting: rebel soldiers beat and kicked him while questioning him about his work, leaving his face swollen and raw.
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Threats, exile, censorship: DRC journalists besieged in year of rebel rule
For Congolese journalist Prince Cikala Mihigo, the first day of 2026 brought a brutal reminder of the risks of reporting: rebel soldiers beat and kicked him while questioning him about his work, leaving his face swollen and raw. Prince Cikala Mihigo out reporting on the impact of the war on children. (Photo: Courtesy of Prince Cikala Mihigo) Cikala was assaulted at a checkpoint in the Democratic Republic of the Congo’s eastern city of Bukavu, …
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