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Democratic Republic Of The Congo: Violence against civilians in Oicha
The NGO Afrika Amani denounces extortion targeting farmers in Oicha. The human rights organization Afrika Amani denounced on Saturday, October 17, repeated extortion targeting farmers on the Oicha-Maleki and Oicha-Mamove roads, in the Beni territory, in North Kivu. According to the NGO, men in uniform illegally demand money from farmers for the transport of their agricultural products. The local military command states it is taking these denunciations seriously and announces the opening of investigations.
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