DR Congo Sentences 27 Soldiers to Death for 'Cowardice'
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DR Congo sentences 27 soldiers to death for 'cowardice'
Trial of at least 112 soldiers from the 21st Simba Battalion began on Sept. 15 at Uvira military court
In the Democratic Republic of the Congo, 27 soldiers were sentenced to death for leaving positions unordered in the eastern part of the country; 27 soldiers were sentenced to death by the military court of Uvira for cowardice in the face of the enemy and abandonment of positions without order by Radio Okapi. An additional 54 soldiers received five years ' hard labour for violating orders and 10 persons for six months ' hard labour. 21 …
DRC: 27 soldiers sentenced to death in Uvira for cowardice in front of the enemy Image media Patient dim 04/10/2026 - 10:24 Corps The military garrison court in Uvira, South Kivu province, sentenced 27 soldiers on Friday to the death penalty for cowardice in front of the enemy, following a trial against 112 soldiers prosecuted after fleeing clashes against the AFC/M23 rebellion and its allies.
Urukiko rwa Gisirikare rwa Uvira muri Repubulika Iharanira Demokarasi ya Congo, rwatakiye urwo gupfa abasirikare 27 bo mu Mutwe Urinda Abayobozi Bakuru b’Igihugu (Aba-GP) nyuma yo kubahamya ibyaha by’ubugwari no gusuzugura amabwiriza. Ni urubanza rwarimo abasirikare 112 bo muri Batayo ya 21 izwi ku iza rya Simba mu Gisirikare cya Repubulika Iharanira Demokarasi ya […]
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