On November 13, 2014, family members of 25 young men and boys who were killed or forcibly disappeared during Operation Likofi, an anti-crime police operation in Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo, sent a public call for justice to Congo’s national prosecutor.
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Call for Justice from Families of Victims of Operation Likofi
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