DRC: two civil society figures still detained after their arrest in front of Parliament. Fred Bauma and Bienvenu Matumo, two historic Lucha activists.
They were participating in a demonstration to commemorate and denounce the 600 days of occupation of the town of Bunagana, in eastern DRC, by M23 rebels. Five have since been released, but their phones have been withheld by the National Intelligence Agency (ANR) Maud-Salomé Ekila, close to Nobel Peace Prize winner Denis Mukwege, former presidential candidate, present at the scene, was able to escape arrest.