‘We couldn’t breathe’: DRC villagers revive protest against Perenco over pollution
PolicyTuesday, July 21, 2026Mongabay

‘We couldn’t breathe’: DRC villagers revive protest against Perenco over pollution

Villagers in the Democratic Republic of Congo are protest against Perenco due to severe pollution issues impacting their health and quality of life, with multiple residents reporting symptoms like diarrhea and dizziness. The community highlights the urgent need for accountability and action regarding environmental practices affecting local populations.

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