Pierre Sosthène Kambidi

Gender: Male
Online Journalist

, plainclothes military officers arrested Kambidi, a correspondent for Agence France-Presse and the local news website Actualite.cd, at the Sultani Hotel in the capital, Kinshasa, according to one of Kambidi’s lawyers, Gode Kabongo, who spoke to CPJ by phone; Actualite.cd publication director Patient Ligodi, who visited the journalist in detention on September 22 and spoke to CPJ by phone; and reports by Actualite.cd and Radio France Internationale (RFI), the French public broadcaster, where Kambidi occasionally contributes coverage

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