More than 60 people accused of offences including rape and arson during an attempted prison break in the Democratic Republic of Congo appeared before a military court September 11, a defence lawyer said. The 63 defendants on trial in the capital Kinshasa face charges of “spiteful destruction, arson, acts of terrorism and rape of women”,...

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