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Underreported Update: The Democratic Republic of Congo

Underreported from WNYC's The Leonard Lopate Show

Mar 1, 201200:12:30Government & Organizations

In November, the Democratic Republic of Congo held presidential elections, even as the security situation there deteriorated. On today’s Underreported Update, Father Ferdinand Muhigirwa, the director of CEPAS (Centre d’E...

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Underreported Update: The Democratic Republic of Congo is an episode from Underreported from WNYC's The Leonard Lopate Show. In November, the Democratic Republic of Congo held presidential elections, even as the security situation there det...

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In November, the Democratic Republic of Congo held presidential elections, even as the security situation there deteriorated. On today’s Underreported Update, Father Ferdinand Muhigirwa, the director of CEPAS (Centre d’Etudes pour l’Action Sociale), the oldest think tank in Congo, describes what’s happened since the contested election. He also looks at suppression of protests in Kinshasa and escalation of violence in the eastern part of the country. We’ll also be joined by Akwe Amosu, the director of Africa advocacy at the Open Society Foundations.

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Published Mar 1, 2012 and 00:12:30 long