How 3 Americans ended up in a coup attempt in Congo | AP News
WEB6 days ago · KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — A military court in Congo, one of Africa’s largest countries, has convicted three Americans and dozens of others of taking part in a coup attempt and imposed “the harshest penalty, that of death.”. The court convicted the 37 defendants, including the three Americans and imposed the death penalty in a verdict delivered by presiding judge Maj. Freddy Ehuma at an ...
DR Congo coup attempt: Thirty-seven sentenced to death - BBC
WEB6 days ago · US and British citizens among 37 sentenced to death in DR Congo coup trial. Thirty-seven people - including three Americans, a Briton, a Belgian and a Canadian national - have been sentenced to ...
3 Americans among dozens sentenced to death in Congo coup …
WEB6 days ago · A military court in Congo handed down death sentences Friday to 37 people, including three Americans, after convicting them on charges of taking part in a coup attempt.
Three US citizens sentenced to death in Congo over role in failed coup
WEBSep 13, 2024 · Three U.S. citizens are among 37 defendants sentenced to death by a military court on Friday for their role in a May failed coup in Democratic Republic of Congo.
3 Americans implicated in a coup attempt in Congo go on trial …
WEBJun 8, 2024 · Three Americans accused of a role in last month’s attempted coup in Congo appeared in court in Kinshasa on Friday, among a total of 53 defendants who were lined up on plastic chairs before the judge on the first day of the hearing.
Americans involved in foiled deadly coup, DR Congo military says
WEBMay 20, 2024 · American citizens were involved in an attempted coup d’état that left at least three people dead on Sunday in the Democratic Republic of Congo, a military spokesperson told CNN Monday.
DR Congo failed coup: Suspects on trial in military court - BBC
WEBJun 7, 2024 · The trial of 51 individuals, including three Americans, accused of attempting to overthrow the president of the Democratic Republic of Congo last month, has begun. The hearing is being...
Congolese Army Says It Foiled a Coup Involving Americans
WEBMay 19, 2024 · The military of the Democratic Republic of Congo said on Sunday that it had foiled a coup attempt involving foreigners, hours after a gunfight near the presidential palace in which at least...
Explainer: The foiled coup in DR Congo: Here's what to know
WEBMay 20 (Reuters) - Security forces thwarted a coup attempt in the Democratic Republic of Congo on Sunday in which armed men targeted the homes of top officials and briefly occupied the office...
Who was behind the DRC’s attempted coup? Were Americans …
WEBMay 20, 2024 · The army of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) thwarted a coup against the government of President Felix Tshisekedi in the early hours of Sunday, the country’s officials have said.
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