Democratic Republic of Congo

When will Congolese “Genocost” victims receive reparations?

On August 2, the Democratic Republic of Congo commemorated its millions of victims of "Genocost", as the Congolese call it -- a crime committed for the lure of economic gain (genocide + cost). Two reparations funds have been set up and new laws enacted, but nothing has yet been paid out, and uncertainties abound.
By Caleb Kazadi
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