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October 2024 vs. April 2025
April 3, 2025 at 2:18 PM
October 2024 vs. April 2025
I follow Congo’s latest open wound with outrage due to my recent completion of Barbara Kingsolver’s #ThePoisonwoodBible.
Belgium, the US, now Rwanda.
“Like a princess in a story, #Congo was born too rich for her own good, and attracted attention far and wide from men who desire to rob her blind.”
Belgium, the US, now Rwanda.
“Like a princess in a story, #Congo was born too rich for her own good, and attracted attention far and wide from men who desire to rob her blind.”
"I am a Congolese doctor. For 30 years, I have repaired the bodies of women brutalized by this war. Today I’m treating the grandchildren of my early patients," writes Denis Mukwege, a 2018 Nobel Peace Prize laureate.
Opinion | Congo Is Bleeding. Where Is the Outrage?
This is not the first time the world has overlooked violence in Congo.
www.nytimes.com
February 20, 2025 at 3:01 AM
I follow Congo’s latest open wound with outrage due to my recent completion of Barbara Kingsolver’s #ThePoisonwoodBible.
Belgium, the US, now Rwanda.
“Like a princess in a story, #Congo was born too rich for her own good, and attracted attention far and wide from men who desire to rob her blind.”
Belgium, the US, now Rwanda.
“Like a princess in a story, #Congo was born too rich for her own good, and attracted attention far and wide from men who desire to rob her blind.”