Floribert Chebeya killers sentenced to death | |
BBC News - June 23, 2011 | |
A military court has sentenced to death four policemen for killing a prominent human rights activist. Floribert Chebeya, head of the Congolese charity Voice of the Voiceless, was murdered last June. Mr Chebeya, a frequent critic of the government, received regular threats in a career spanning more than 20 years. | |
Police on trial for killing Floribert Chebeya | |
BBC News - November 12, 2010 | |
The trial has started of eight officers charged with the murder of a prominent human rights activist in the Democratic Republic of Congo. They are accused of killing Floribert Chebeya, head of the charity Voice of the Voiceless, in June. | |
Floribert Chebeya's autopsy 'inconclusive' | |
BBC - July 9, 2010 | |
An independent autopsy into the death of a human rights activist in the Democratic Republic of Congo has not been able to establish how he died. But a team of international doctors say Floribert Chebeya's death last month was most likely heart-related. However, they did note superficial cuts and some bleeding around the wrists, forearms and the legs caused by an external source. |
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