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Congolese police are deployed at the parliament of the Democratic Republic of Congo, scene of a heated battle between supporters of President Felix Tshisekedi and those of the parliamentary majority loyal to his predecessor Joseph Kabila. Tshisekedi has said that he may dissolve parliament and hold elections in order to form a new coalition, a decision that has angered Kabila supporters who accuse Tshisekedi of breaching the constitution. IMAGES
Police in the DR Congo capital Kinshasa attempt to break up an opposition march, blocking a car carrying former presidential candidate Martin Fayulu. Around 50 police officers surrounded the vehicle in the middle of a main thoroughfare, Boulevard Lumumb, and used force to attempt to remove Fayulu supporters from their escort vehicles. IMAGES of police attempting to stop the protest
Police fire tear gas at scores of opposition supporters rallying in Kinshasa to demand that DR Congo's long-serving President Joseph Kabila steps down this year. IMAGES
Police fire tear gas at scores of opposition supporters rallying in Kinshasa to demand that DR Congo's long-serving President Joseph Kabila steps down this year. IMAGES
One man is shot dead after security forces open fire to disperse a crowd protesting the government's failure to protect civilians after a gruesome massacre in the eastern DR Congo town of Beni. IMAGES
Denis Mukwege, Nobel Peace Prize winner and Democratic Republic of Congo opposition presidential casts his ballot in the general elections, at a polling center in Kinshasa. IMAGES
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