Thursday, January 20, 2022
Volume:
38
Issue:
1
Abstract:
On December 16, 2021, Kibwe Ngoie-Ntombe, an Australian national living in Kelowna, British Colombia, pleaded guilty to charges of willful promotion of hatred arising from videos the defendant circulated online. He allegedly made threats towards people living in the Katanga region of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).[1]
[1] Royal Canadian Mounted Police, Man charged by RCMP War Crimes team pleads guilty to Willful Promotion of Hatred, Dec. 17, 2021 https://www.rcmp-grc.gc.ca/en/news/2021/man-charged-rcmp-war-crimes-team-pleads-guilty-wilful-promotion-hatred.