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Fayulu denounces detention of Lamuka spokesperson

Martin Fayulu condemns the arrest of Prince Epenge, demanding respect for fundamental rights.

Martin Fayulu Madidi, president of ECIDé, denounced the detention of Prince Epenge, spokesperson for the Lamuka coalition. Epenge, who is also the second vice-president of Lamuka and president of ADDCongo, was arrested on Sunday at N'djili International Airport.

Fayulu, speaking on Wednesday, October 28, described the situation as "justice with two speeds." He is demanding that Epenge's fundamental rights be respected following his arrest.

Epenge is also a member of the C64 Coalition. His arrest occurred as he was attempting to depart the country.

Why it mattersOpposition politician Martin Fayulu is denouncing the arrest of Prince Epenge, a key figure in the Lamuka coalition.