Rebecca Kabugho

Rebecca Kabugho (born 3 September 1994) is a Congolese activist who was detained by the government. She was said to be one of the youngest prisoners of conscience and she was given an International Women of Courage Award in 2017. Quotes In the civil and non-violent struggle, you can be arrested, condemned, you can even die, but these are not reasons to give up; on the contrary, we fight for a justice that works and so that there will be no more unfair sentences, we do it for future generations L’Osservatore Romano I will continue with the struggle. Things have not changed yet. We want a new Congo. We want to fight to the end. POLITICO.CD There is no democracy, free expression or the right to demonstrate. Geneva Summit I joined LUCHA to fight for access to water health education electricity. Geneva Summit With nonviolence we can bring about change in my country Geneva Summit These experiences did not push me to give up. They forged me Geneva Summit I have grown up in a country of war, but will I die in a country where war prevails? Geneva Summit External links Category:1994 births Category:Living people Category:Women activists from the Democratic Republic of the Congo Category:Women's rights activists