Background Briefing

Democratic Republic of Congo
Journalists and Human Rights Defenders Under Fire

A Human Rights Watch Briefing Paper

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Summary

Attacks on Journalists and the Media

Threats Against Human Rights Defenders

Repressing Political Protest

Responsibilities of the Media, Civil Society and Political Parties

International Attention to the Elections

Recommendations

June 2006 Number 2