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Consolidated List · DRC

GÉDÉON KYUNGU MUTANGA WA BAFUNKWA KANONGA

Reference
CDi.035
Type
individual
Committee
DRC
Listed on
2018-02-01
Nationality
-
Date of birth
1974
Place of birth
Katanga Province
Address
-

Also known as

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Narrative summary

Gédéon Kyungu belongs to the Balubakat ethnic group. After completing primary education in Likasi and secondary school in Manono, he obtained a degree in pedagogy. In 1999 he joined the Maï Maï movement, commanding from 2003 one of the most active groups in the province of Katanga. In 2006, he visited UN peacekeeping forces to integrate through the disarmament, demobilization and reintegration (DDR) process. He escaped from prison in 2011 and surrendered in October 2016. He is a threat to the peace, stability and security of the DRC under UNSCR 2293 paragraph 7(e). INTERPOL-UN Security Council Special Notice:https://www.interpol.int/en/How-we-work/Notices/View-UN-Notices-Individuals

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