Protesters, Police Clash in Banned Election Demonstrations
Several people were wounded in the Democratic Republic of Congo's capital, Kinshasa, on Wednesday as riot police forcibly dispersed a banned protest by the opposition, who are calling for a re-run of last week's chaotic national elections. The disputed vote threatens to further destabilize the DRC, which is already grappling with a security crisis in the east. For more, VOA’s Esther Guthui-Ewart spoke to Fred Bauma, senior fellow at New York University Center on International Cooperation.
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