Summary of the article on the case of Édouard Mwangachuchu, national deputy in the Democratic Republic of Congo, accused of treason, participation in an insurrectionary movement and illegal possession of weapons of war.
The High Military Court is continuing to investigate the case and has responded favorably to the request for appearance by officials of the Congolese National Police (PNC) in North Kivu. These officials, whose ranks and qualities have not been revealed, will be summoned as informants to enlighten the court on the problem of the original units of the police elements who ensured the security of the SMB company in Mwangachuchu.
The High Court will seize the PNC for the practical modalities of appearance of the aforementioned persons. The next hearing is scheduled for Friday, June 2, the High Court will respond to the request for provisional release requested by the defendant Mwangachuchu to allow him to attend medical appointments.
This case is linked to the discoveries of weapons of war in the residence of Edouard Mwangachuchu in Kinshasa and in the premises of his company SMB in Masisi in North Kivu. Mwangachuchu and his co-defendant are suspected of having links with the M23 rebels.
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