Executive director visited Kinshasa to meet with officials, urging them to improve governance amidst a current crackdown that echoes past administrations.
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Executive director visited Kinshasa to meet with officials, urging them to improve governance amidst a current crackdown that echoes past administrations.
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HRW urged senior officials in Kinshasa to improve governance during executive director's visit.1 source
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Human Rights Watch
international human rights advocacy and research non-governmental organization
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Kinshasa
capital and the largest city of the Democratic Republic of the Congo having the status of a province
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Judith Suminwa
Prime Minister and Former Minister of Planning in the government of the Democratic Republic of Congo
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Joseph Kabila
President of the DR Congo from 2001 to 2019