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As DR Congo polls approach, UN rights chief warns of threats to free speech, public assembly

As DR Congo polls approach, UN rights chief warns of threats to free speech, public assembly

Jul 22, 2016, at 01:39 pm

New York, July 22 (Just Earth News): Concluding a four-day mission to Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein, on Thursday commended the country’s efforts to strengthen human rights but cautioned that some of these advances may be under threat, especially what he saw as repression against opposition parties in the coming elections.