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DRC Prosecutor Seeks Death Penalty for Ex-President Kabila in Treason Trial

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Last updated: August 27, 2025 4:57 am
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A Legal Battle Unfolds in the Democratic Republic of Congo

A dramatic legal showdown is currently taking place in the Democratic Republic of Congo, as military prosecutors are seeking justice for alleged crimes committed by former President Joseph Kabila. Kabila, who is being tried in absentia, faces charges of treason and war crimes for his alleged support of the Rwanda-backed M23 rebels in their violent campaign in eastern DRC, including the occupation of Goma earlier this year.

Authorities claim that Kabila conspired with Rwanda and former election chief Corneille Nangaa to overthrow President Félix Tshisekedi by creating a coalition of rebel groups. Despite being in exile since 2023, Kabila continues to wield significant influence in the Central African country, impacting the political landscape amidst ongoing conflict in the east.

Kabila’s party has dismissed the case as a political witch-hunt, but the trial continues to draw attention and raise questions about accountability and justice in the DRC. The pursuit of the death penalty for a former head of state is a rare and controversial move, underscoring the gravity of the allegations against Kabila.

As the legal proceedings unfold, the Congolese people and the international community watch closely, hoping for a fair and transparent trial that will shed light on the complexities of power and politics in the region.

Le Monde

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