Tag: Catholic Church
Catholic Church rejects DR Congo vote result
The Catholic Church in DR Congo rejected the official result of the country's presidential election and the loser denounced a "coup", dashing hopes the...
Two dead after DR Congo demonstrations
At least two people were killed and dozens injured on when security forces in Democratic Republic of Congo cracked down on church-led...
Kabila denies violence against protesters
DR Congo President Joseph Kabila rejected charges his forces violently broke up pro-democracy protests, stirred by his refusal to step down...
DR Congo becoming prison-like – cardinal
The head of Congo's Catholic Church condemned President Joseph Kabila's government for a deadly crackdown on pro-democracy protesters, suggesting the country was...
France condemns DR Congo security forces after killings
France blamed Congolese security forces for shooting dead at least six people and wounding of dozens during a protest against President Joseph...
Catholic church in Congo issues poll warning
Congo's Catholic Church urged election authorities to ensure published poll results were a true reflection of voters' intentions as a disorderly counting...