DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO: MILITARY COURT MARTIAL SENTENCES 31 TO DEATH
June 16, 2016: the Goma military court, sitting as mobile court in Kiwanja, sentenced thirty-one people to death for several offences, including kidnapping, extortion, killings and illegal possession of weapons and ammunition.
The Goma military court also imposed the death penalty on a police officer accused of killing his superior in the Tongo area. (Sources: Red Times, 16/06/2016)
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