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Home | ALL NEWS | WORLD | DR Congo faces nationwide strike after protest deaths

DR Congo faces nationwide strike after protest deaths

March 8, 2018 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

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DR Congo faces nationwide strike

The powerful Catholic Church in the Democratic Republic of Congo has said it supports calls for a nationwide stoppage on Friday in response to a bloody crackdown on protests against President Joseph Kabila. An umbrella group of 10 pro-democracy groups have appealed for a “ghost town” protest, in which cities come to a standstill, over the…



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Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Africa, Democracy Protests, Democratic Republic of Congo, Dictatorships, Religion and Democracy, Socialism and Labor

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