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Thirty people were on Saturday sentenced to death in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DR Congo) for their role in anti-police violence marking the end of Ramadan in the capital, Kinshasa.
A policeman was killed on Thursday as rival Muslim groups fought over the right to celebrate Eid al-Fitr festivities marking the end of Ramadan at a major sports stadium, officials said.
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A summary of a Cabinet meeting on Saturday also referred to the death of an 81-year-old woman in hospital following the violence.
The government has also confirmed that one policewoman was in critical condition and 46 others were injured,
Sunday, 16 May 2021 09:40 AM MYT
Muslim worshippers at the stadium in Kinshasa. AFP pic
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KINSHASA (DR Congo), May 16 Thirty people were sentenced to death in the Democratic Republic of Congo yesterday for their role in anti-police violence marking the end of Ramadan in the capital Kinshasa.
A policeman was killed on Thursday as rival Muslim groups fought over the right to celebrate the Eid festivities marking the end of Ramadan at a major sports stadium, officials said.
A summary of a cabinet meeting yesterday also referred to the death of an 81-year-old woman in hospital following the violence.
30 people sentenced to death for anti-police conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo | Conflict News
After a one-day trial, 30 people in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) were sentenced to death for their role in the anti-police violence that marked the end of Ramadan in the capital.
On Thursday, a policeman in Kinshasa was killed. At the time, rival Muslim groups were vying for the right to commemorate the end of Ramadan in a major stadium.
The head of the lawyer Tshipamba said that 30 people were sentenced to death in the trial that began on Friday the day after the violence occurred. The court record confirmed the verdict.