Military trials in Congo expose widespread corruption, poor leadership, and low morale, as soldiers face charges of desertion and crimes while the army struggles against Rwanda-backed M23 rebels.
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A Congolese military tribunal sentenced 13 soldiers to death on charges including murder, looting, and desertion, reflecting a crackdown on military discipline amidst ongoing conflict in the east.
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Congolese soldiers are facing severe penalties, including the death penalty, for alleged crimes committed during the ongoing conflict in the country’s east.
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A military court in the Democratic Republic of Congo sentenced 22 soldiers to death for deserting during clashes with M23 rebels.
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As M23 rebels advance in Congo, the government cracks down on desertion with public trials and death sentences.
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In the Democratic Republic of Congo, 25 soldiers were sentenced to death following a one-day trial for allegedly deserting their posts during clashes with M23 rebels.
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A military court in DR Congo sentences eight soldiers, including officers, to death for desertion while fighting M23 rebels.
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