WITNESS's Bukeni Waruzi on the ongoing crisis in the DRC
By: Priscila Néri
Posted: Oct 20 08
Witnessed: 1062 times
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Armed conflict, Humanitarian, War crimes
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Video blog from Bukeni Waruzi, WITNESS Program Coordinator for Africa & Middle East and a native of Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. In the video, Bukeni talks about the importance of the Global Week of Action for the DRC and also gives a personal account of how 10 years of war in the DRC has affected his family and friends.
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