Tomorrow are the second ever democratic elections in the Democratic Republic of Congo. There has been violence leading up to these elections and suspicions by the international community if they will be fair. This is a critical moment for the nation and the over 70million people who call Congo home. To read a few thoughtful analyses on the elections see below.
The Economist: That Sinking Feeling
The Guardian: Joseph Kabila tipped to retain power in Congo, but future looks grim
Congo Siasa: Who will win the presidential elections? A long, rough guess
// Photograph taken in the makeshift IDP Camp near Lac Vert, North Kivu, DRC
Artisan de la Paix means peacemaker. The author, Lindsay Branham, is a photographer and writer, attempting to use story and image to awaken and create peace through relationship.
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