Johannesburg, May 9, 2025 (AFP) - African charity admits abuses against locals at Congo park

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2025-05-09

A major African conservation charity has acknowledged its rangers were involved in rights violations reportedly including rape and torture against indigenous people at a national park in the Republic of Congo. African Parks, which has Prince Harry on its governing board and receives EU and US funding, said an independent investigation had confirmed allegations of abuses at its Odzala-Kokoua National Park in northern Congo. "African Parks acknowle......

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