US EditionDRC Claims Millions to Be Paid as Sentence by Joseph Kabila
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DRC claims millions to be paid as sentence by Joseph Kabila
During the closing arguments, delivered the day before, they not only requested compensation of $21 billion, 781 million, 787 thousand, 261 in damages, arguing that Kabila’s actions in support of the Rwandan army and the March 23 Movement (M23) rebels destabilized the country. In this regard, they detailed that the DRC experienced destruction, loss of state revenue, murders of local residents, and plundering of natural resources, reported Actual…
The former Head of State was tried in absentia, in particular for his alleged role alongside M23 rebels who occupy entire sections of the provinces of North and South Kivu.
In the case against Joseph Kabila, who was President of the Democratic Republic of Congo, the party is seeking damages. Lawyers are seeking $24 billion for alleged damages to their interests when Kabila was President of Congo Kinshasa. Radio Okapi reports that the trial was held in public, and government representatives have requested that the crime of treason against Kabila be changed to espionage, saying that Joseph Kabila is a foreigner of Rw…
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