MONUSCO RETURNS TO PANZI HOSPITAL

Statement from Panzi Foundation DRC:

COMMUNIQUE
C’est avec un cœur apaisé et soulagé que depuis quarante huit heure, nous médecins, personnels soignants et administratifs ainsi que malades de l’hôpital de référence de Panzi, remarquons avec grande satisfaction le retour de la présence permanente des soldats de la MONUSCO autour de l’Hôpital Général de Référence de Panzi.

Nous saluons cet acte humanitaire pour la sécurité tant des malades que du personnel.
Nous voulons également saluer les Etats et les autorités onusiennes qui se sont investis pour le rétablissement de cette protection permanente.

Au nom de toutes les victimes des violences sexuelles, du personnel et du Dr. Denis Mukwege, nous présentons nos très sincères remerciements.

Pour la Fondation Panzi,
La communication.

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