Évariste Boshab

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Évariste Boshab (2015)

Évariste Boshab Mabub Ma Bileng (born January 12, 1956 in Tete-Kalamba near Mweka in what was then the Belgian Congo , in today's province of Kasaï ) is a politician and lawyer in the Democratic Republic of the Congo .

Career

Boshab has been a prosecutor at the Kinshasa Court of Appeals since 1986 . He received his doctorate in law from 1991 to 1996 at the Université catholique de Louvain (UCL) in Belgium and is Professor of Constitutional Law at the University of Kinshasa (UNIKIN). From 2002 to 2004 he was Chief of Staff to President Joseph Kabila . From 2007 to 2015 he was Secretary General of the Parti du Peuple pour la Reconstruction et la Démocratie (PPRD), founded in 2002 .

From 2009 to 2012 he was President of the National Assembly and from December 7, 2014 to December 20, 2016, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Interior and Security in the cabinet of Augustin Matata Ponyo .

As Minister of Security, he was responsible for the police and security services and for coordinating the work of the provincial governors. In this capacity, according to the European Union , which put him on a sanctions list for serious human rights violations on May 27, 2017, he was responsible for the arrests of activists and members of the opposition and the disproportionate use of force, including between September 2016 and December 2016 in response to demonstrations in the capital, Kinshasa, in which several people were killed or injured by security forces. His successor as Minister of the Interior and Security was Emmanuel Ramazani Shadary .

Web links

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Wikiwix's cache . Archived from the original on February 24, 2011.
  2. ↑ DR Congo's Kabila brings opposition into long-delayed govt .
  3. ↑ Implementing Decision (CFSP) 2017/905 of the Council of 29 May 2017 on the implementation of Decision 2010/788 / CFSP on restrictive measures against the Democratic Republic of the Congo
personal data
SURNAME Boshab, Évariste
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Boshab Mabub Ma Bileng, Évariste
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Congolese politician, Deputy Prime Minister, Interior and Security Minister of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
DATE OF BIRTH January 12, 1956
PLACE OF BIRTH Tete-Kalamba, Kasaï