3 US citizens among 37 sentenced to death in Congo over coup
How 3 Americans ended up in the middle of a coup attempt in Congo and face the death penalty
Congo reinstated the death penalty earlier this year, lifting a more than two-decade-old moratorium, as authorities struggle to curb violence and militant attacks in the country. The men convicted in the coup attempt would probably be executed by firing squad.
In Congo, citizens of the United States, Canada and European countries were sentenced to death for an attempted coup
According to Reuters, an attempt to forcibly overthrow the government occurred in May of this year. Then armed men, including Americans, seized the president's office in Kinshasa. . EADaily
Three U.S. citizens face death penalty for participating in Congo coup attempt
Three Americans are facing death sentences in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, where they are charged with trying to help overthrow that country's president.
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Congo: Three Americans among 37 people handed death sentences after botched coup attempt
Three American nationals were among 37 other individuals who were sentenced to death on Friday for their alleged involvement in a botched coup attempt in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. According to The Associated Press,
Three US citizens among 37 sentenced to death in Congo over coup
Three US citizens, Marcel Malanga, Tyler Thompson and Benjamin Zalman-Polun, are among 37 defendants who have been sentenced to death by a military court for their role in a failed coup in Democratic Republic of Congo.
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