Congo: The World's Deadliest War

The 2006 presidential elections in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the first in over 40 years, raised hopes for stability and improved governance in vast, war-torn nation. Yet in the two years following elections, there have been disturbing signs the Congo's democratic transition is not only fragile, but that the newly elected government is brutally restricting democratic space.

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Congo: The World's Deadliest War