In a resolution adopted on Thursday 17 September (654 votes in favour, 5 against and 26 abstentions), the European Parliament condemns the threats against Dr Denis Mukwege’s life and those made against his family and hospital staff in Panzi, calling on the DRC government to carry out an in-depth investigation into these threats without delay.
The Parliament expresses its full support for the winner of the 2014 Sakharov Prize and salutes his courage and commitment in the fight against the...