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PPLAAF
@pplaaf.bsky.social
The Platform to Protect Whistleblowers in Africa seeks to defend whistleblowers, as well as strategically litigate and advocate on their behalf where their disclosures speak to the public interest of African citizens.

https://www.pplaaf.org/
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Corruption thrives in the shadows.
Whistleblowers shine the light.

🔗Learn more about whistleblowing across Africa ➡️https://www.pplaaf.org
December 9, 2025 at 9:27 AM
4/ What matters now:

➡️Stronger legal protections for whistleblowers
➡️Safe reporting channels that work
➡️Standing with those who speak out
➡️Breaking the culture of silence
December 9, 2025 at 9:27 AM
3/ More and more, the youth are amplifying whistleblower voices, demanding accountability, and refusing to accept corruption as business as usual. This solidarity helps build the protection and support that whistleblowers need — not only to succeed, but to survive.
December 9, 2025 at 9:27 AM
2/ Since its creation, @pplaaf.bsky.social has stood by those who refuse to stay silent, even when speaking out carries serious personal risk.
December 9, 2025 at 9:27 AM
4/ Une tentative délibérée de dénaturer les conclusions réelles de l'arbitrage et de réhabiliter la réputation de Gertler par la désinformation.

🔗Publication Bloomberg sur l'arbitrage ➡️ www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
Gertler, a ‘King’ in Congo, Describes Mine Payments in Arbitration Testimony
Billionaire Dan Gertler’s confidential arbitration testimony describes how he paid an associate of Congo’s former president, and held shares on behalf of the associate and local partners, at the same ...
www.bloomberg.com
November 27, 2025 at 4:27 PM
3/ @globalwitness.org a identifié des comptes, tous créés en février, qui ont publié des réponses coordonnées soutenant Gertler et attaquant des figures de la société civile, ainsi que plusieurs sites associés publiant du contenu favorable à Deo Kasongo, qui gère les communications de Gertler.
LinkedIn
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November 27, 2025 at 4:27 PM
2/ Immédiatement après, des dizaines de comptes X et au moins 10 sites d'information congolais ont commencé à diffuser de fausses allégations selon lesquelles l'arbitrage aurait blanchi Gertler de toute accusation historique de corruption en RDC.
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November 27, 2025 at 4:27 PM
4/ This was a deliberate attempt to misrepresent the arbitration's actual conclusions and rehabilitate Gertler's reputation through disinformation.

🔗 @bloomberg.com : www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
Gertler, a ‘King’ in Congo, Describes Mine Payments in Arbitration Testimony
Billionaire Dan Gertler’s confidential arbitration testimony describes how he paid an associate of Congo’s former president, and held shares on behalf of the associate and local partners, at the same ...
www.bloomberg.com
November 27, 2025 at 4:24 PM
3/ @globalwitness.org identified accounts, all created in February, that posted coordinated replies supporting Gertler and attacking civil society figures, with several associated websites appearing to regularly publish content favorable to Deo Kasongo, who handles communications for Gertler.
LinkedIn
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lnkd.in
November 27, 2025 at 4:24 PM
2/ Immediately after, dozens of X accounts and at least 10 Congolese news websites began spreading false claims that the arbitration had cleared Gertler of all historic corruption allegations in the DRC.
LinkedIn
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lnkd.in
November 27, 2025 at 4:24 PM
3/ Dès 2017, l’enquête Banana Port Papers de la PPLAAF alertait déjà sur les menaces pesant sur le parc.

🔗 Lire l’enquête complète : www.pplaaf.org/fr/cases/rdc... youtu.be/U7aKKqPTgDE
Dans les eaux troubles du Parc marin des Mangroves en République démocratique du Congo : enquête sur un écosystème en danger – PPLAAF
www.pplaaf.org
November 18, 2025 at 9:50 AM
2/ 🛢️Le géant pétrolier franco-britannique, déjà poursuivi pour des violations environnementales, a causé une pollution massive — contaminant les eaux et les sols, et portant gravement atteinte à la faune et aux communautés locales.
PPLAAF / DRC Marine Park - Perenco
YouTube video by PPLAAF
youtu.be
November 18, 2025 at 9:50 AM
2/ The French-British oil giant, already facing legal action for environmental violations, has caused severe pollution -- contaminating water and soil in while significantly harming wildlife and local communities.
The Troubled Waters of the DRC’s Mangrove Marine Park: An Investigation into an Endangered Ecosystem – PPLAAF
www.pplaaf.org
November 18, 2025 at 9:44 AM
3/ Découvrez la vidéo ici ➡️ www.youtube.com/watch?v=hRL6...
PPLAAF / DRC Mangrove Marine Park Threatened by Private Interests and Pollution
YouTube video by PPLAAF
www.youtube.com
November 14, 2025 at 10:53 AM
2/ Malgré d’immenses obstacles, il a tout risqué pour alerter les autorités, au prix de lourdes représailles pour lui et sa famille.

PPLAAF appelle la RDC à adopter une loi de protection des lanceurs d’alerte et à assurer un soutien total à Kim Rebholz dans ses démarches judiciaires.
PPLAAF / DRC Mangrove Marine Park Threatened by Private Interests and Pollution
YouTube video by PPLAAF
www.youtube.com
November 14, 2025 at 10:53 AM
3/ Watch the full video here ➡️ www.youtube.com/watch?v=hRL6...
PPLAAF / DRC Mangrove Marine Park Threatened by Private Interests and Pollution
YouTube video by PPLAAF
www.youtube.com
November 14, 2025 at 10:49 AM