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Joint Letter to the Special Rapporteur on the Independence of Judges and Lawyers on the Killing of Judge Raphael Yanyi Ovungu

By 3 July 2020December 10th, 2022Criminal Justice, DR Congo1 min read
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Civil Society Organisations wrote a letter to the Special Rapporteur on the Independence of Judges and Lawyers on the killing of Judge Raphael Yanyi Ovungu.

Here is the English version of the letter.
Here is the French version of the letter.

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