Luc Nkulula

Luc Nkulula
Born October 18, 1985
Died June 10, 2018
Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Occupation Political activist

Luc Nkulula (October 18, 1985 - June 10, 2018) was a Congolese political activist. He joined LUCHA in 2012, and he became one of its leading members.[1] He met President Joseph Kabila and asked him to step down in 2016.[1] His activism involved encouraging young people in his country to be involved in public affairs and pick up litter.[1]

Nkuluka died on the night of June 9-10, 2018 as his house burnt down.[2] The death was deemed "suspicious" by other LUCHA members.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Maclean, Ruth (July 18, 2018). "Luc Nkulula obituary". The Guardian. Retrieved July 27, 2018.
  2. ↑ Sawyer, Ida (June 11, 2018). "Congolese Democracy Activist's Death Mourned". Human Rights Watch.
  3. ↑ "Mort de Luc Nkulula en RDC: ouverture d'une enquête judiciaire". Radio France Internationale. June 11, 2018. Retrieved July 27, 2018.
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