Alert: Peace begins behind bars: A corrections officer’s fight for dignity inside Congo’s prisons

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Alert 8 October 2025

Peace begins behind bars: A corrections officer's fight for dignity inside Congo's prisons The offer sounded almost unreal. The UN was fishing around for someone with a knack for building prisons – preferably a woman – to join its mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). Would she go? Read more

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