Umubare w’abagore bahohotewe ubwo imfungwa zaraswaga muri gereza ya Makala, wamenyekanye.
Ni ibyatangajwe n’ishami ry’umuryango w’Abibumbye ryita ku baturage (UNFP), ryemeza ko ‘abagore bafashwe ku ngufu’ ubwo imfungwa zageragezaga gucika gereza nkuru ya Makala iherereye i Kinshasa ari 268.
Iri shami ry’umuryango w’Abibumbye ryita ku baturage, ryasobanuye ko muri aba bagore harimo abasambanyijwe kugahato ndetse n’abakorewe irindi hohoterwa rishyingiye ku gitsina. Hari mu rukerera rwo ku itariki ya 02/09/2024 nibwo zimwe mu mfungwa zo muri iyi gereza zageragezaje gutoroka. Ubuyobozi bwa RDC bwasobanuye ko izigera kuri 131 zapfuye, izindi zirenga 50 zigakomereka.
Ubwo hatangiraga urubanza rw’abakekwaho gutegura umugambi wo gushaka gutoroka n’ibindi byaha byajyaniranye n’iki gikorwa, minisitiri w’ubutabera, Constant Mutamba yasobanuye ko imfungwa z’abagore 48 ari zo zahohotewe.
Raporo ya UNF yagaragaje ko mu masaha 72 aba bagore basambanyijwe, bahawe imiti ibarinda gusama n’iyica agakoko gatera sida, ariko ko nta bujyanama bukwiye bahawe kugeza tariki ya 11/09/2024.
Gereza nkuru ya Makala, ubwo izi mfungwa zageragezaga gucika yari ifungiwemo izigera ku 15.005 zirimo abagore 348. Iyi gereza yubatswe mu 1957, ifite ubushobozi bwo gucumbikira imfungwa 1500.
Ibyo si ubwa mbere byari bivuzwe mu magereza yo muri Repubulika ya demokorasi ya Congo, kuko mu 2020 ubwo icyumba cy’abagore muri gereza ya Kasapa ho muri Lubumbashi cyafatwaga n’inkongi y’umuriro, abagore bamaze iminsi itatu barara hanze, kandi bagasambanywa ku ngufu n’abapolosi babacunga.
Umuryango wa Human Rights Watch uharanira uburenganzira bw’ikiremwamuntu usaba Leta ya Kinshasa gushyiraho ingamba zihamye zo kurinda imfungwa z’abagore ihohoterwa iryo ari ryo ryose zikorerwa.
MCN.
