DRC: Tshisekedi orders withdrawal of security forces from mining sites

President Félix Tshisekedi orders the withdrawal of military and police from mining sites.

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This decision aims to demilitarize mining operations in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Civil society cautiously welcomes the announcement, fearing resistance.

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