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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11640

7 October 2016
EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT PLENARY / Drc
MEPs slam Kabila regime's violence and call for credible elections as soon as possible
Brussels, 06/10/2016 (Agence Europe)

MEPs could not find words harsh enough in Strasbourg on Wednesday 5 October to denounce the violence of Joseph Kabila’s regime and the attempts by the president of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) to remain in power, in defiance of the constitution and his people, as Italian MEP Elena Valenciano (S&D) put it.

The MEPs unanimously called for the organisation of free, credible and transparent presidential elections as soon as possible.

A veritable bloodbath, a humanitarian...

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