Legal Opinion
Miango v. Democratic Republic of Congo
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided January 16, 2018No. 15-1265PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
AMY BERMAN JACKSON, United States District Judge
Plaintiffs Jacques Miango, Matala Kayaya, and Ouwo Likutu allege that they were beaten by security forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo ("DRC") when they participated in a protest across the street from the Washington, D.C. hotel where the DRC President and his delegation were staying. See Second Am. Compl. [Dkt. # 39] ¶¶ 21-26. According to the complaint, DRC security forces also stole multiple items from Miango's parked car. See id. ¶¶ 27-34. Plaintiffs Miango, Kayaya, and Likutu, along with Miango's wife Michelle Miango ("M.…
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