Stay in power whatever it takes: Fraud and Repression in the 2011 Elections in the Democratic Republic of Congo
In 2011 the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) held its second competitive presidential and legislative elections since it gained its independence in 1960. While it was expected that these elections would reflect a significant improvement over those in 2006, they were marred by such grave irregularities that the outcome was described by most election observer […]