In the Democratic Republic of Congo, former president Joseph Kabila publicly denounced the justice system as “an instrument of oppression for a dictatorship,” following the removal of his senatorial immunity by lawmakers. On the brink of potential prosecution for allegedly supporting the M23 rebel group in the eastern part of the nation, Kabila’s critique comes in the face of mounting judicial threats to his political activities.
Source: https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/eye-on-africa/20250523-former-drc-president-joseph-kabila-hits-back-as-senators-strip-him-of-immunity
