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A picture taken on July 14, 2016 shows a vechicles stuck during a blockade of the Congolese army convoy in Kanyabayonga, North Kivu province.
The convoy, established by the Congolese Army on early 2016, aims to insure security in face of a wave of civilian kidnappings between the villages of Kiwanja and Kanyabayonga, in the southeastern part of the province of North Kivu. / AFP PHOTO / Eduardo Soteras

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This print taken by Eduardo Soteras captures the unsettling reality of unrest and crime in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The image, dated July 14,2016, depicts a convoy of vehicles stuck during a blockade set up by the Congolese army in Kanyabayonga, North Kivu province. The convoy itself was established earlier that year with the primary objective of ensuring security amidst a surge in civilian kidnappings between Kiwanja and Kanyabayonga villages. This region has been plagued by violence and instability for years, making it imperative for authorities to take action. In this photograph, we witness the tangible consequences of such insecurity as stranded vehicles symbolize not only physical obstruction but also represent the countless lives affected by these crimes. The image serves as a stark reminder that even those tasked with maintaining order can face significant challenges when confronted with deep-rooted issues like crime and unrest. Eduardo Soteras' lens skillfully captures both the vulnerability and determination present within this scene. It prompts viewers to reflect on the complex dynamics at play in conflict-ridden regions like North Kivu while highlighting the ongoing struggle for peace and stability faced by its inhabitants. As an Agence France-Presse (AFP) publication, this print offers valuable insight into global events through powerful visual storytelling.

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