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Soldiers' widows in DR Congo demand husbands' salaries

Primul articol: 16 apr. 2026, 20:26 | Ultima actualizare: 16 apr. 2026, 20:26 | 1 sursa | 1 articol
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In eastern DR Congo, widows of soldiers are facing severe economic hardship as they struggle to receive the salaries owed to their deceased husbands. These women are protesting and appealing to authorities, highlighting the dire circumstances they face without the income their husbands provided. The situation underscores the challenges faced by families of soldiers in conflict zones, where bureaucratic hurdles and corruption can delay or prevent the disbursement of rightful compensation.

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‘We're asking for our husbands' salaries’: The plight of soldiers' widows in eastern DR Congo Foto: France 24
France 24 English The FRANCE 24 Observers 16 apr. 2026, 20:26 (acum 2 ore)

‘We're asking for our husbands' salaries’: The plight of soldiers' widows in eastern DR Congo

Plastic sheeting serving as tents and mattresses laid on the ground: in Beni, Democratic Republic of Congo, the widows of fallen soldiers are struggling to survive in a makeshift camp. They say they fled the capital of North Kivu province, Goma, after it fell to the M23 rebels in January 2025. Left with nothing, they are demanding access to a share of their late husband’s pension.

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