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Kasongo Civil Society Calls for Action Against Armed Robberies

From Radio Okapi · () French

Translated from French and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

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  • The Forces Vives civil society group in Kasongo called on authorities to tighten security over continuing robberies and armed thefts.
  • The group made the request after a peaceful march on Saturday, September 5, and submitted a memorandum to local officials.
  • It also demanded investigations into the incidents.

Civil society in Kasongo is demanding stronger security measures as robberies and armed thefts continue in the Maniema province territory.

The Forces Vives group made its appeal after holding a peaceful march in Kasongo on Saturday, September 5. At the end of the march, organizers handed a memorandum to local authorities.

The group also called for investigations into the reported crimes. The article does not provide further details about the requested measures or the investigations.

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Originally published by Radio Okapi in French. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.

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