On March 28-30, 2017, attempts to disarm Kamuena Nsapu militiamen were implemented. These failed. Following this failure, and clashes in the city between Kamuena Nsapu militiamen and the defense and security forces, the latter launched, on March 28, 2017, a “door-to-door” operation in Nganza. lasted several days.
The defense and security forces entered the homes of residents of Nganza commune and fired indiscriminately at men, women and children of all ages because of their supposed sympathy with the Kamuena Nsapu movement.
Women were turned into a collective space for rape, while the property of peaceful citizens was systematically looted.
As a duty of memory, so that we remember it and say never again in Kasai, the SCED is organizing the second week of victims in the Kasai region on April 9 and 10, 2022.
In the meantime, the Director-General who is in Geneva will speak at the interactive dialogue on the human rights situation in the DRC on Tuesday 29 March, with a view to advocating for the restoration of their dignity and the reconstruction of their humanity.
Geneva, March 27, 2022.
CEO,
President Dominique Kambala.
